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Nilo Jayoma Castulo; Arlyne C. Marasigan; Ma. Laarni D. Buenaventura; Jayson L. de Vera; Evelyn C. Bagaporo; Mark Ponce C. San Juan; Nathaniel S. Dalida – Discover Education, 2025
The Philippine government has described the state of the education system, including graduate education, as both "miseducation" and a "failed system," resulting in poor quality. In response, the Philippine Commission on Higher Education has introduced a new policy implicitly called the "no publication, no graduation…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Foreign Countries, Needs Assessment, Educational Quality
Jon Woodend; Maisha M. Syeda; Sylvie Roy – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2024
The peer-review process used in most academic journals is critical for curating evidence-based knowledge. Although many graduate programmes expect students to engage in the research process, these programmes often do not mandate formal training for the publication process. With few studies examining the graduate student experience in the…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Education Majors, Masters Programs, Doctoral Programs
Nguyen, David J., Ed.; Yao, Christina W., Ed. – Stylus Publishing LLC, 2022
Despite continued growth in enrollments, graduate program attrition rates are of great concern to academic program coordinators. It is estimated that only 40 to 50 percent of students who begin Ph.D. programs complete their degrees. This book describes programs, initiatives, and interventions that lead to overall student retention and success.…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Academic Persistence, School Holding Power, Doctoral Students
Wu, Daping; Buripakdi, Adcharawan – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2022
The researchers have asserted thesis writing's important role and demanding nature for EFL postgraduate students. However, the experience of writing an EFL postgraduate thesis in non-native English-speaking contexts has been relatively neglected. Besides, most of the previous studies have been confined to genre analysis or text-based…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Theses, Graduate Students, Foreign Countries
Kyla Ellis-Sloan – Educational Review, 2024
This paper draws attention to how markers of adulthood linked to education and employment form an influential social narrative and argues that these help to construct teenage motherhood as problematic. Social policies, informed by this narrative, reinforce the idea of a "correct" path through education and into employment from which…
Descriptors: Early Parenthood, Mothers, Social Bias, Social Discrimination
Hefner-Babb, Theresa S.; Khoshlessan, Rezvan – Journal of International Students, 2018
This qualitative phenomenological study investigated the challenges faced by Iranian students during the admissions process at a mid-size southern university in the United States. Researchers used a convenience sample from Iranian masters and doctoral degree applicants admitted for the 2015-2016 academic year. Using face-to-face interviews…
Descriptors: College Admission, Foreign Students, Phenomenology, Graduate Students
Han, Yesul; Chang, Yunjeong; Kearney, Erin – Journal of Studies in International Education, 2022
This study aims to understand the learning experiences and challenges of international students enrolled in Master's and PhD programs in various institutions who were forced to transition to online learning during the pandemic. In particular, the study explores the experiences and perceptions of seven non-native English-speaking international…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Doctoral Programs, Foreign Students, Barriers
Lee, Eunjung; Kourgiantakis, Toula; Hu, Ran – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
Centering social justice into social work practice is vital to the profession, but both "what" and "how" to accomplish this task are pedagogical challenges in social work education. This teaching note introduces an elective course open to both Master of Social Work and doctoral students to develop holistic competence for…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Barriers, Social Work, Counselor Training
Dash, Bishnu Mohan; Botcha, Rambabu – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2018
The paper traces the historical perspectives of open and distance education in India. It also discusses the various modalities and standards followed by various universities in offering social work education through open and distance learning (ODL) mode. It also highlights the achievements and challenges of social work education through ODL mode…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Lyken-Segosebe, Dawn; Braxton, John M. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2021
Vice chancellors of public universities in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region face a myriad of challenges that require research- and data-driven decision-making. This paper presents a decision-making model for college and university leadership - The Two-Way Practitioner-Researcher Loop. This scholarship of practice has the…
Descriptors: College Administration, Decision Making, Data Analysis, Barriers
Tang, Tao; Aldhaeebi, Maged A.; Lan, J. Q.; Bamanger, Ebrahim – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
In this study, a comparison of the graduate education program between Canada and China is presented. Compared with some developed countries in Europe and America, Canada's graduate education does not start too early. After World War II, especially in recent decades, its graduate education has developed rapidly. The reason is that under the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Cultural Differences, Educational History
Samson, Kristal – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The existing literature has much to offer regarding the adjustment issues of international students. English proficiency and social support appear to be the biggest factors affecting the social, academic, and cultural adjustment of international students. Psychology graduate programs can exacerbate these challenges due to strenuous workload,…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Psychology, Student Adjustment
Bunton, Dennis Allen – ProQuest LLC, 2015
The transgender (TG) community has become more visible, both individually and collectively. The counseling professions, not unlike other professions, have lagged behind in their understanding of this population and their culture, an act that perpetuates stereotypes and supports unequal treatment. Among the many barriers faced by transgender…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Supervisors, Counselors, Experience
Samide, Jeff L., Ed.; Eliason, Grafton T., Ed.; Patrick, John – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011
The purpose of Career Development in Higher Education is to provide a broad and in-depth look at the field of career development as it applies to individuals involved in higher education activities, in a variety of educational and vocational training settings. The book will examine some of the field's major themes, approaches and assumptions using…
Descriptors: Career Development, Higher Education, Labor Force Development, Career Choice
Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Almeida, Patrícia Albergaria, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed.; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2013
This volume contains papers submitted to the 11th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 14-17 May 2013, and papers submitted to the 1st International Distance Partner Conference, organized by the International Research Centre "Scientific Cooperation,"…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Conference Papers, Comparative Education, Global Approach