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Luczaj, Kamil; Bahna, Miloslav – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
The paper aims to examine the socio-demographic profiles of international scholars in Slovakia and the motivations which local higher education institutions have in hiring them. Slovakia is understood as a model semi-peripheral country in the global system of knowledge production. We rely on data from the Slovak Register of Higher Education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Foreign Workers, Scholarship
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Osborne, R. D.; And Others – Studies in Higher Education, 1984
The social characteristics of Northern Ireland's 1973 and 1979 college entrants were statistically analyzed and related to several aspects of public policy, especially the flow of students into and out of Northern Ireland. Working class students, women, and Catholics were found to be especially vulnerable to probable policy developments. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, Access to Education, College Students, Educational Policy