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Ariful Haq Kabir – Comparative Education Review, 2024
While reference societies as an "externalization" process are often used to justify borrowing policies from abroad, a concerted attempt to understand how "power" influences this process, particularly regarding "semiperipheral" references to the periphery, remains absent. This article explores the externalization…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Power Structure
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Katri Eeva – European Educational Research Journal, 2024
This paper discusses the workings of the European Semester (ES) in relation to the policy field of education. My study shows how the ES enables the steering of education policy through encouraging specific economic and employment-related actions by European Union (EU) member states. With a focus on the relationship between the EU institutions and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Semester System, Educational Policy, Policy Formation
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Elizabeth Wood; Helen Hedges – Curriculum Journal, 2025
In early childhood education (ECE), global policy discourses influence national policy frameworks for curriculum, pedagogy and assessment practices. Although aspects of these discourses travel across national boundaries via policy borrowing, we argue that consideration is needed of the cultural-historical evolution of country-level systems, their…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Curriculum, Foreign Policy, Foreign Countries
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Waleed Sweileh – Health Education, 2025
Purpose: The study aims to analyze research trends and hotspots in the field of food and nutrition literacy to inform evidence-based policymaking, and promote the health and well-being of the general population. Design/methodology/approach: The Scopus database was used to retrieve relevant research articles using specific keywords related to food…
Descriptors: Foods Instruction, Nutrition Instruction, Health Promotion, Food
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Garwe, Evelyn Chiyevo; Thondhlana, Juliet – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This paper contributes to knowledge on the internationalization of higher education (HE) through presenting a "lived" experience on how to optimize internationalization outcomes through national internationalization policy development. Design/methodology/approach: This paper uses a case study of Zimbabwe to qualitatively chart a…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Higher Education, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
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Qian Qin; Jiali Zhang – Cogent Education, 2023
Limited Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) knowledge among China's youth is a considerable challenge that impacts not only China but also the global progression towards sustainable development goals. This study aims to offer a comprehensive understanding of China's sex education policy, its evolution in recent years, and the role played by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Educational History, Correlation
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Bandola-Gill, Justyna – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2021
Background: The canonical view of expert legitimacy in policymaking links it to objectivity and autonomy from politics. Yet, in practice such 'epistemic gains' stemming from the separation of facts and values are problematic, as expert advice inherently combines political and technical considerations. Aims and objectives: This article addresses…
Descriptors: Poverty, Governance, Expertise, Accountability
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Woo, Etienne – Higher Education Policy, 2023
This article analyzes the China Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) education policy using a critical policy discourse approach. At the textual level, this paper focuses on policy framing by identifying how diagnostic (problem definition), prognostic (solutions), and motivational (rationales) framings are described in two foundational BRI education…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Policy Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries
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Dyred Pedersen, Tea – European Educational Research Journal, 2023
Forming part of the efforts to internationalise European higher education, international student mobility has become a key activity strongly supported and promoted by policymakers. In particular, the mobility of teacher students has become a more prominent issue over the past decades. However, to this date there is a lack of research focussing on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Teachers, Student Mobility, Teacher Education
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Marlous de Milliano; Elizabeth Spier; Belay Hagos Hailu; Varsha Ranjit; Cody Bock; John Downes – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2025
While there is an increasing global call for integrated approaches to early childhood development (ECD) policy-making and implementation, parenting practices are not consistently measured against comprehensive ECD indicators. This study on parenting for ECD in Ethiopia was guided by the Nurturing Care Framework (NCF) to capture parenting practices…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Global Approach
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Ayeshah Ahmed Alazmi – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: Globalization, and more specifically international organizations, has had a major effect upon national education systems worldwide. Understandably, the academic literature covering this phenomenon has expanded at a prolific rate. This study contributes to this body of knowledge by examining how the international organizations affect…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, International Organizations, Influences, Global Approach
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Baek, Chanwoong – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2022
Drawing on the construct of 'externalisation', this article examines how and why national policy experts use international knowledge in education policymaking. To understand how national policy experts deal with external source of information and expertise, I analysed the bibliographic references in policy documents prepared for an education…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Foreign Countries, Comparative Education
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Ann Stewart; Nidhi S. Sabharwal; Renu Yadav – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
This article is concerned with an institutional initiative designed to encourage the development of an outreach culture which can support fairer, more equal, access to higher education (HE) in India. The initiative constituted the final impact phase of a 5-year Fair Chance Foundation (FCF) research project (2017-2022) which explored gendered…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indians, Access to Education, Higher Education
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Puad, Lalu Mohmmad Abid Zainul; Ashton, Karen – Curriculum Journal, 2023
This paper critically examines Indonesia's 2013 national curriculum, implemented in 2019. The most significant change is the mandated use of formative assessment, which we argue is an example of policy borrowing, a trend also seen in many other countries globally. We argue that this policy has been adopted due to global and regional pressure on…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Formative Evaluation, Cultural Context, Foreign Countries
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Hartmann, Eva – Journal of Education Policy, 2021
This contribution explores how multinational companies (MNCs) have managed to develop their own policy that sets international standards for education, in particular in the sphere of corporate education. It criticises education policy studies for leaving the study of corporate education mainly to management and human resource studies. As a…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Global Approach, Criticism, Corporate Education
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