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Linda Tsevi – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2025
Private higher education institutions in Ghana offering continuing and professional education have multiple affiliations with diverse public and foreign universities as a result of varied programs on offer. The article sought to explore the benefits as well as the challenges that mentee private higher education institutions face in the affiliation…
Descriptors: Quality Assurance, Private Colleges, Foreign Countries, Intercollegiate Cooperation
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Rocío Knipp – Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2024
The digitization of academic practices has transformed how research output is shared and discussed, with academic social network sites (ASNS) like Academia.edu and ResearchGate emerging as pivotal platforms. However, their uptake and implications in contexts like Latin America still need to be explored. This study examines the emerging tensions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Researchers, Social Networks, Web Sites
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Fredrick Otike; Asmaa Bouaamri – Education for Information, 2024
Scholarly publishing is considered one of the most frustrating endeavors among academicians. For learners, it symbolizes the culmination of studies, whereas for academicians, it signifies promotion and acknowledgment. This paper highlights and discusses some of the breakthroughs and hindrances scholars, especially doctorate students, undergo in…
Descriptors: Scholarship, Writing (Composition), Faculty Publishing, Developing Nations
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Tilly Clough – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2024
In England and Wales, fee-charging independent schools can be legally classified as charities and, therefore, receive associated benefits, the most obvious being taxation advantages. The high fees charged by many of these schools create financial exclusivity, which, it will be seen, confers significant social and cultural capital to those who can…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competitive Selection, Reputation, Institutional Characteristics
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Shivani Naipal; Taitem Wagner; Asmaa Solwa; Noxolo Ngubane; Sabeehah Mogalia; Anovuyo Mapoli; Mfanufikile Shezi; Sithembile Biyase; Nishanee Rampersad – Transformation in Higher Education, 2024
Academic motivation enables students to face challenges in their studies and is important for student performance. Academic self-concept refers to students' perceptions of their competencies and ability to learn. The goal of the study was to evaluate academic motivation and self-concept of undergraduate optometry students. We used a mixed methods…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Optometry
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Rajkumar Bhimgonda Patil; Prachi Vinod Ingle; Padmakar A. Deshmukh – Innovative Higher Education, 2024
Research article publication is often considered a critical indicator of academic institutions' success and productivity. It improves the institution's reputation, attracts talented students and faculty members, and increases the institution's chances of receiving funding opportunities from different funding agencies. This paper provides a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Scholarship, Writing (Composition)
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Stephen Darwin; Malba Barahona – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Global university rankings (GUR) have become increasingly influential as a proxy measure of higher education quality. The more recent development of regionalised forms of rankings has increased their global reach, drawing a greatly expanded range of institutions into their orbit. As a result, regionalised GUR have developed an increasing potential…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Acculturation, Universities, Institutional Characteristics
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Matthew Round – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2024
Teachers in Lady Agatha's Boarding School (Lady Agatha's) find teaching Sex and Relationships Education (RSE) uncomfortable. This paper investigates one aspect of the discomfort that they feel, namely the impact RSE has on their professional status as teachers. I use focus group data to reflect on the professional and personal location of teachers…
Descriptors: Boarding Schools, Sex Education, Professionalism, Reputation
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Sioux McKenna – Transformation in Higher Education, 2024
The multi-billion-dollar university rankings industry purports to offer insights into the quality of institutions, but the extent to which it does so has consistently been refuted. Critics argue that problematic proxies, composite indexing, homogenising effects, and several other issues make them both unscientific and neo-colonial. This article…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Neoliberalism, Academic Rank (Professional), Reputation
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Pallavi Banerjee – Higher Education Evaluation and Development, 2024
Purpose: The primary aim of this paper is to illuminate the critical issue of the degree awarding gap in the UK, which significantly impacts students from lower socio-economic backgrounds and minority groups. By conducting a systematic review of existing literature following the PRISMA protocol, this study seeks to uncover the complex web of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Degrees, Achievement Gap, Socioeconomic Status
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Lyndsey El Amoud; Annalisa L. Raymer; Renee Tan – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2025
This chapter examines three distinct approaches to lifelong learning to illustrate workforce and societal development efforts in Europe, Singapore, and the United States. The case studies bring to the fore various complex issues, including, in the case of Europe, ensuring more equitable access to workforce development initiatives for all.…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Cross Cultural Studies, Lifelong Learning, Economic Development
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Mark Mason – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
In the post-Apartheid era South Africa's universities have faced serious questions about the quality of their student learning in the face of near impossible challenges. The University of Cape Town, widely seen as the country's leading higher education institution, has shown remarkable resilience, however, in the range of initiatives it has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Racial Relations, Racial Attitudes, Educational Quality
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Pankaj Deep; Tanvi Adarsh – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Science and Engineering education are jewels of higher education. In India, among the pioneers of premium technical institutes, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are structurally designed to deliver global knowledge capital with a state-of-the-art curriculum and rigorous standards. Their capability to positively impact the global scale is…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Social Influences
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Sahnoza Kayadibi; Saim Kayadibi; Surayya Shoamirova – Journal of Education in Muslim Societies, 2024
Education plays a pivotal role in fostering human capital across various domains such as science, politics, and the economy, thereby significantly affecting economic growth. Turkey (Türkiye) stands as a prominent destination for international students seeking continued higher education, yet it faces challenges and opportunities, according to prior…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics
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Rohit Raj; Arpit Singh; Vimal Kumar; Pratima Verma – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: This study examined the factors impeding the implementation of micro-credentials and accepting it as a credible source of earning professional qualifications and certifications necessary for pursuing higher education or other career goals. Design/methodology/approach: The factors were identified by reflecting on the recent literature and…
Descriptors: Microcredentials, Employment Qualifications, Higher Education, Program Implementation
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