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MacColl, John; Jubb, Michael – OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., 2011
Last year, OCLC Research and the UK's Research Information Network (RIN) undertook a pair of parallel studies in the US and the UK on the theme of research support services in universities (Kroll and Forsman 2010; CIBER 2010). In the US, the library and scholarly information consultancy Kroll Research Associates was commissioned, and in the UK the…
Descriptors: Research Administration, Information Networks, Researchers, Research Universities
Durosinmi, Brenda Braxton – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The Impact of Regulating Social Science Research with Biomedical Regulations Since 1974 Federal regulations have governed the use of human subjects in biomedical and social science research. The regulations are known as the Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects, and often referred to as the "Common Rule" because 18 Federal…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Biomedicine, Federal Regulation, Medical Research
Shambrook, Jennifer; Roberts, Thomas J.; Triscari, Robert – Journal of Research Administration, 2011
The 2010 Research Administrators Stress Perception Survey (2010 RASPerS) collected data from 1,131 research administrators on salary, years experience, educational level, Certified Research Administrator (CRA) status, and gender. Using these data, comparisons were made to show how salary levels are associated with each of these variables. Using…
Descriptors: Credentials, Research Administration, Work Experience, Salaries
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Martimianakis, Maria Athina; Muzzin, Linda – Studies in Higher Education, 2015
Generational differences in the way knowledge-makers negotiate shifts in relation to interdisciplinary knowledge-making at one Canadian university are studied. Semi-structured interviews with 20 participants in science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines were conducted. Using a Foucauldian approach, transcripts were read to…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Semi Structured Interviews, Interdisciplinary Approach, Age Differences
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Diko, Nolutho; Bantwini, Bongani D. – Perspectives in Education, 2013
Researchers are guided by their ideological and ethical viewpoints when conducting research. Doing research for government challenges them to confront these ideals head-on. This article explores the uncertain terrain researchers sometimes have to negotiate when conducting research for government, and discusses relations between researchers and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Researchers, Public Officials
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Ion, Georgeta; Duran Belloch, Maria del Mar – Tertiary Education and Management, 2013
This article examines the factors which contribute to the success of female academics engaging in research in social sciences. The data were obtained through a series of interviews carried out at public universities in Catalonia with women, all of whom were the heads of research groups recognized by the Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan…
Descriptors: Females, College Faculty, Teaching Methods, Social Sciences
Philbin, Simon P. – Journal of Research Administration, 2010
A management framework has been successfully utilized at Imperial College London in the United Kingdom to improve the process for developing and managing university-industry research collaborations. The framework has been part of a systematic approach to increase the level of research contracts from industrial sources, to strengthen the…
Descriptors: Research Administration, Universities, School Business Relationship, Cooperation
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Aroian, Karen J.; Robertson, Patricia; Allred, Kelly; Andrews, Diane; Waldrop, Julee – Journal of Research Administration, 2012
In the current era of limited funding, researchers need strategic alliances to launch or sustain programs of research to significantly impact the nation's health. This article presents a collaborative model, the Scholar Award Model, which is based on a strategic alliance between a College of Nursing in a research-intensive university and a…
Descriptors: Child Health, Partnerships in Education, Hospitals, Research Universities
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Shambrook, Jennifer – Journal of Research Administration, 2012
The 2007 Research Administrator Stress Perception Survey (RASPerS) surveyed over 600 research administrators the resadm-l listserve. The 2010 RASPerS surveyed over 1,100 research administrators. During this time, there was significant change in the research funding landscape with the end to the US National Institutes of Health budget doubling and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Diseases, Conflict, Stress Variables
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Cantwell, Brendan; Mathies, Charles F. – Higher Education Quarterly, 2012
Growing emphasis has been placed on universities to contribute to the innovation process and as a result academic research and development expenditures have increased in recent years. Nevertheless, little is known about the specific ways in which universities have expanded their research capacity. This paper examines how universities in the United…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Research and Development, Universities, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Glenn, Julia L.; Sampson, Royce R. – Research Management Review, 2011
While medical research may often be regarded by academics and the general population in terms of the remarkable science being conducted or the study participants willing to volunteer their time for the advancement of medical innovation, many in the research administration field recognize the tremendous amount of effort that goes on behind the…
Descriptors: Medical Research, Medical Schools, Research Administration, Budgeting
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Porter, Robert – Research Management Review, 2011
Experienced grant writers know that reviewers are quick to decide whether they like or do not like the proposals they are reading. Therefore, much of the success of any given proposal rides on the strength of the first page--its capacity to "sell" the research idea to skeptical reviewers. This paper describes a writing technique designed to elicit…
Descriptors: Grants, Grantsmanship, Proposal Writing, Technical Writing
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Barrett, Angeline M.; Crossley, Michael; Dachi, Hillary A. – Comparative Education, 2011
Research capacity building and its impact on policy and practice are increasingly highlighted in the literature on international research partnerships. In the field of education and development, it is recognised that, in the past, international research collaborations have tended to be dominated by the agenda of Northern partners. Partly in…
Descriptors: Educational Research, International Cooperation, Development, Consortia
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Young, Anita; Kaffenberger, Carol – Journal of School Counseling, 2013
This conceptual model introduces a process to help school counselors use data to drive decision making and offers examples to implement the process. A step-by-step process is offered to help school counselors and school counselor supervisors address educational issues, close achievement gaps, and demonstrate program effectiveness. To illustrate…
Descriptors: Action Research, Data, Decision Making, School Counseling
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Dooley, Lawrence; Kenny, Breda – Industry and Higher Education, 2015
This paper explores PhD students' perceptions of their entrepreneurial and commercial capabilities, their attitude towards university supports and the extent to which they engage in external collaboration. The study concentrated on current PhD researchers at one university in Ireland as a unit of analysis and provides encouraging evidence from the…
Descriptors: Commercialization, Doctoral Programs, Student Attitudes, Research Administration
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