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Stuart, Margaret – Global Studies of Childhood, 2018
The newly coined policy of social investment is an economic argument for targeting state investment to the most needy. I use Foucault's notion of biopolitics in a discursive analysis of recent New Zealand policy documents pertaining to a discrete group of 'vulnerable children'. I further argue that the Foucauldian metaphor of state institutions as…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational Change, Human Capital
Taylor, Bobby – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Intellectual capital (IC) is a vital to the functionality of information technology (IT) businesses. Many companies recognize that enhancing and maintaining IC is critical to sustainability. The problem is that Fortune 500 IT businesses lack human resources in the United States needed for innovative development, resulting in an overreliance on…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Corporate Education, Qualitative Research, Interviews
Kelly Moser; Tianlan Wei – Language Teaching Research, 2024
The insufficient supply of K-12 language - world language (WL) and English as a second language (ESL) - teachers in the United States has been a pervasive challenge for school administrators seeking to provide language learning opportunities for their students. The issue is complex - including numerous factors that adversely affect the recruitment…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Teacher Supply and Demand, English (Second Language)
Lisnyj, Konrad; Pearl, David L.; McWhirter, Jennifer E.; Papadopoulos, Andrew – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: We examined the influence of human and psychological capital variables on the reporting of stress affecting Canadian post-secondary students' academic performances. Methods: This cross-sectional study used the Spring 2019 National College Health Assessment-II data collected across 58 Canadian post-secondary institutions from 55,284…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Human Capital, Academic Achievement, Mental Health
de Matos, João Amaro; Cunha, Miguel Pina e – Research in Educational Administration & Leadership, 2022
Through the lens of paradox theory, we present and discuss the cases of two different proposals for a European public university, located in Lisbon, Portugal, to develop transnational campuses, one in China and one in Egypt. We discuss the three overarching goals of the transnational campus in our cases (funding through international cooperation,…
Descriptors: Educational Development, International Education, State Universities, Cross Cultural Studies
Pulcini, Brad T. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Rural students, especially rural Appalachian students, remain underrepresented in higher education (ARC, n.d.). Enrollment declines continue to exist at a majority of institution types across the country as traditional sources of students continue to dry up. Universities and colleges are rediscovering rural areas in order to try to bridge gaps in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Rural Areas, Declining Enrollment, Geographic Regions
Forcher-Mayr, Matthias; Mahlknecht, Sabine – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2020
This paper examines the dominant approach to entrepreneurship education in the South African education system regarding the crisis of youth unemployment. It draws on the case of the public-school sector, in conjunction with the technical vocational education and training (TVET) subsector of the post-school education sector. The comparison of the…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Teaching Methods, Human Capital, Unemployment
Shea, Deborah; Alemu, Daniel S.; Visser, M. Jacqueline – Teacher Development, 2020
The purpose of this research was to explore the construct of teacher influence and consider it in the context of transformational leadership. Furthermore, it also investigates how to more broadly define teacher leadership liberating it from its reliance on specific district/school-assigned roles to include the belief that all teachers are capable…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Transformational Leadership, Teacher Leadership, Social Capital
Römgens, Inge; Scoupe, Rémi; Beausaert, Simon – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
In different streams of literature employability has been defined in different, often related ways. We take an interdisciplinary approach, combining insights from research on higher education and workplace learning, taking a Western perspective. In doing so we take a multi-dimensional, competence-based approach. Our approach to conceptualizing…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Interdisciplinary Approach, Higher Education, Workplace Learning
Ahtiainen, Raisa; Fonsén, Elina; Kiuru, Laura – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2021
Finnish early childhood education and care (ECEC) experienced system-wide changes in legislation, curriculum, and teachers' and centre leaders' qualification requirements between 2013 and 2018. Through these changes, the Finnish ECEC follows the global trends shifting the focus of ECEC from care towards education. The data are leaders' (N = 41)…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers, Educational Change, Educational Legislation
Goldan, Lea – European Journal of Higher Education, 2021
Previous research has shown that female doctoral graduates earn less than male doctoral graduates; however, there has been little research on the determinants of this gender pay gap. This paper investigates the determinants of the gender pay gap among doctoral graduates in Germany. By relying on human capital theory, traditional gender roles and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Salary Wage Differentials, Human Capital, Sex Role
Hou, Dingyong; Acevedo, Karina; de Laat, Joost; Larrison, Jennica – World Bank, 2021
Building the Right Skills for Human Capital summarizes the findings from the 2019 skills survey for the adult Kyrgyz population. The skills measures used in the survey focused on literacy, numeracy, and problem solving in technology rich environments (PSTRE) and followed the same questions and approach as the Organisation for Economic Co-operation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Capital, Adults, Literacy
Kukoja, Katrine – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2019
The growing number of studies stresses the importance of social investment at an early age by showing that social investment at this period has the highest returns in human capital. The main instrument of social investment at an early age is high quality early childhood education and care services. The aim of the research was to identify whether…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Educational Quality, Foreign Countries
Perez-Vergara, Kelly – Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 2019
Projecting higher education enrollments requires a thorough understanding of the phenomena that impact student enrollment. Popular theories that have been used to project enrollment include human capital theory and consumer choice theory; more than a dozen other theories have also been cited in the literature. This article situates selected…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Enrollment Projections, Educational Theories, Human Capital
Owusu-Kumih, Eric O.; Boateng, Fred; Loglo, Frank – Cogent Education, 2019
Transnational Education (TNE) has often been used as a measure to support the economic sustainability of the institution of higher learning involved. But in recent times, TNE has become one of the important avenues for Higher Education Institutions (HEI) to improve their International Students Portfolios without bringing the students to the HEI…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Sustainability, Higher Education