NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 241 to 255 of 1,127 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Ward, Winona; Strong, Carolyn – Research Management Review, 2016
The most difficult aspect of financial conflict of interest (FCOI) and compliance with federal regulations involves the assessment and management of identified FCOIs. While some federal agencies provide examples of the structure and content of management plans, it is up to institutions to evaluate FCOI to determine whether and how research may be…
Descriptors: Conflict of Interest, Money Management, Research Administration, Disclosure
Erway, Ricky; Horton, Laurence; Nurnberger, Amy; Otsuji, Reid; Rushing, Amy – OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., 2016
This report describes an extensive set of actions and resources that can be leveraged by libraries establishing basic research data management programs. Part 1, "Laying the Foundation," is intended to help institutions establish the underpinning for the next steps suggested in Part 2, "Building Up and Out." The order in which…
Descriptors: Research Administration, Information Management, Program Implementation, Library Services
Nash, Julie – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The Chief Research Administrator (CRA), also known as the Vice President, Vice Provost, or Vice Chancellor for Research, plays a key role in the research university. It is a position of power and not only affects the mission of the institution, but also controls a very large and vital percentage of external funding. The lack of information on how…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Career Development, Research Administration, Administrators
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Bull, Glen; Spector, J. Michael; Persichitte, Kay; Meier, Ellen – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2017
This article describes preliminary work for the "Educational Technology Efficacy Research" symposium taking place in 2017. The symposium will present the role of efficacy research in the development, adoption, and implementation of educational technology. In preparation for this symposium, ten working groups are investigating the role of…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technology Education, Technology Uses in Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Abbott, Rodman P.; Stracener, Jerrell – Journal of Research Administration, 2016
This study investigates the relationship between the designated research project system independent variables of Labor, Travel, Equipment, and Contract total annual costs and the dependent variables of both the associated matching research project total annual academic publication output and thesis/dissertation number output. The Mahalanobis…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Research Projects, Pattern Recognition, Predictor Variables
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Nagy, Dianne – Journal of Research Administration, 2016
This study investigated the factors that shape the broader impacts activities of NSF grant recipients. A random sample of NSF grantees was surveyed about the type and quality of their broader impacts activities, their views on knowledge production and the democratization of science, their experience and training, and the existence of a supportive…
Descriptors: Investigations, Grants, Program Effectiveness, Performance Factors
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Preuss, Michael – Research Management Review, 2016
The need to understand efficacy and outcomes from grant-funded activity is common to funders, the academic community, and the public. Yet, few articles in the research administration corpus offer details on and considerations of applying the concept of return on investment (ROI) to grant activity. To determine the volume of material available…
Descriptors: Investment, Grants, Outcomes of Education, Change Strategies
Bryant, Rebecca; Dortmund, Annette; Malpas, Constance – OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., 2017
This report provides university and research library leaders with useful insights on emerging practices and infrastructures in European research information management (RIM), on the current and future role of persistent person and organization identifiers, and, more specifically, on incentives and barriers to adoption in three different national…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Management, Research Administration, Research Libraries
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Woelert, Peter – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2015
This paper offers a conceptually novel contribution to the understanding of the distinctive governance challenges arising from the increasing reliance on formalized knowledge in the governance of research activities. It uses the current Australian research governance system as an example--a system which exhibits a comparatively strong degree of…
Descriptors: Governance, Research Projects, Research Administration, Interviews
National Academies Press, 2016
Research universities are critical contributors to our national research enterprise. They are the principal source of a world-class labor force and fundamental discoveries that enhance our lives and the lives of others around the world. These institutions help to create an educated citizenry capable of making informed and crucial choices as…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Federal Regulation, Productivity, Federal Aid
Lillibridge, Fred; Swing, Randy L.; Jones, Darlena; Ross, Leah Ewing – Association for Institutional Research, 2016
The Association for Institutional Research (AIR) is engaged in a variety of efforts to document the current state of institutional research. In 2012, the Association initiated a critically important effort to identify the tasks involved in the work of institutional research (IR) across all titles and variations represented in its membership. This…
Descriptors: Institutional Research, Definitions, Leadership, Research Directors
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Schaller-Demers, Debra S. – Journal of Research Administration, 2015
Every research institution employs administrative staff who support the research community on a daily basis. Whether in a central office, department, clinic or laboratory, these people may not be aware of the important role they play in safe-guarding the integrity of the research enterprise. Frequently, research administrators are forced to face…
Descriptors: Ethics, Research, Integrity, Research Administration
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Malachowski, Mitchell; Osborn, Jeffrey M.; Karukstis, Kerry K.; Ambos, Elizabeth L.; Kincaid, Shontay L.; Weiler, Daniel – New Directions for Higher Education, 2015
In this final chapter, we summarize the lessons learned from working with six systems/consortia to enhance and expand undergraduate research. The theory of change model for systems/consortia differs in significant ways from the change processes exhibited by individual institutions, offering important insights for academic leaders as they seek to…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Educational Research, Consortia, Partnerships in Education
Muñoz, Marco A.; Rodosky, Robert J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2015
When researchers are focused on improving teaching-and-learning domains that match the school district's strategic plan, not only focusing on their own research agenda, they yield powerful results that can be useful for guiding processes of improving student learning.
Descriptors: Educational Research, School Districts, College School Cooperation, Public Schools
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Campo, Miriam A. – Research Management Review, 2014
Leadership is defined as "the position or function of a leader, a person who guides or directs a group" (Dictionary.com). Most think of a leader as the head of an organization. I challenge that: every single person is in a position to be a leader even if they are not the head of an organization and do not have direct reports. There are…
Descriptors: Leadership, Research Administration, Leadership Qualities, Communication Skills
Pages: 1  |  ...  |  13  |  14  |  15  |  16  |  17  |  18  |  19  |  20  |  21  |  ...  |  76