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Direct linkRen, Xiaoni; Caudle, Darren – Studies in Higher Education, 2016
Drawing on in-depth interviews with 30 academics from various disciplines in both UK and Chinese universities, this comparative study aims to offer new insights into how academics in British and Chinese universities maintained work-life balance and the similarities and differences experienced between academics of both countries. This study finds…
Descriptors: Interviews, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
Lee, Nicolette – Studies in Higher Education, 2015
System models are commonly used in tertiary education as a mechanism for describing the interacting components of educational phenomena, but have hitherto been uncritically accepted. This paper provides a critical review of existing systems models, including the 3P model defined Biggs, and outlines their conceptual challenges. A revised model…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Systems Approach, Models, Curriculum Research
Bulman, Chris; Lathlean, Judith; Gobbi, Mary – Studies in Higher Education, 2014
The study aimed to investigate the process of reflection in professional nurse education and the part it played in a teaching and learning context. The research focused on the social construction of reflection within a post-registration, palliative care programme, accessed by nurses, in the United Kingdom (UK). Through an interpretive ethnographic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reflection, Nursing Education, Social Influences
Kreber, Carolin – Studies in Higher Education, 2010
Nine academics participated in semi-structured interviews to explore possible linkages between their teacher identities and the pedagogies they employ. A content analysis of the interviews was performed to gain insight into the factors playing a role in how academics define themselves as teachers, the larger educational goals they espouse and the…
Descriptors: Interviews, Content Analysis, Teacher Attitudes, Identification (Psychology)
Jones, Anna – Studies in Higher Education, 2009
This article discusses the findings of a recent study which demonstrates that generic attributes are highly context-dependent, and are shaped by the disciplinary epistemology in which they are conceptualised and taught. Generic attributes have, for a long time, been viewed as super-disciplinary, and hence as separated from and overlayed onto…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Epistemology, Educational Policy, Teaching Methods
Gao, Xuesong – Studies in Higher Education, 2008
This article draws on a longitudinal study of a group of mainland Chinese students' English learning experiences in an English medium university in Hong Kong, and explores the dynamic nature of their language learning motivation prior to and after their arrival in Hong Kong. The study identified "context-mediated" and…
Descriptors: Socialization, Learning Motivation, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language)
