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Georgiana Mihut; Sevda Ozsezer-Kurnuc; Rebecca Morris; Tom Perry; Emma Smith – Higher Education Quarterly, 2025
Policy and research engagement is a timely topic for researchers, decision-makers, and higher education institutions that aim to promote engagement and impact. Examination of the complex research-policy relationship in the higher education sector has been largely overlooked. This paper addresses this issue by presenting findings from in-depth…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Fiona Margetts; Stephen Jonathan Whitty; Brad Taylor – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2024
University governing bodies, especially academic boards, play a crucial role in policy formation. However, due to the predominance of managerial values over academic values in the policy-making process, a persistent divide exists between policy formulation and implementation. This divide results from the marginalisation of academics and the…
Descriptors: School Policy, Policy Formation, Colleges, Educational Practices
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Sajid Ali; Afaq Ahmed – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
Countries in the global South, such as Pakistan, face challenges to determine their education policies without any external pressures. The national sphere of authority of the state has to deal with both global and national policy pressures. The travelling policy gets embedded in the local context adjusting to the local demands. However, for this…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Educational Policy
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Milly Singh – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
In the context of Indian education, the emphasis transcends mere knowledge acquisition, extending to the cultivation of a profound respect for duties, values, and overall well-being. The overarching objective is to mold students into responsible global citizens, equipping them with the necessary skills and values for meaningful contributions to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation, Technology Integration, College Students
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Gloppen, Silje Kristin – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2023
This article reports from a case study investigating enactment of teacher evaluation (TE) policies in two lower secondary schools in a large Norwegian municipality. The aim of the study was to explore teachers' perceptions of TE, and to unpack how new policy initiatives were shaped by translations, mediations, and negotiations in a national…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Evaluation, Educational Policy
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Van Elsen, Joris; Faddar, Jerich; Appels, Lies; De Maeyer, Sven; Vanhoof, Jan; Van Petegem, Peter – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2023
In order to support research on school effectiveness, there is a need for valid and reliable instruments to assess policymaking capacities of schools. Increasingly, policymaking is seen as a shared responsibility of the entire pedagogical team of a school. In this article, data were analysed from a sample of 1,696 (care) teachers coordinators and…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Questionnaires, School Effectiveness
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Yongabo, Parfait; Göktepe-Hultén, Devrim – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
The concept of an innovation system is used to understand how innovation contributes to economic growth. However, innovation systems do not evolve evenly in different parts of the world. This paper contributes to the ongoing debate on the emergence of innovation systems in the context of developing countries. It uses the Rwandan case, where…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Innovation, Agricultural Occupations, Stakeholders
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MacKillop, Eleanor; Downe, James – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2023
Background: Government-funded knowledge brokering organisations (KBOs) are an increasingly prevalent yet under-researched area. Working in the space between knowledge and policy, yet framing themselves as different from think tanks and academic research centres, these organisations broker evidence into policy. Aims and objectives: This article…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Research Projects, Evidence, Policy Formation
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Alazmi, Ayeshah Ahmed; Al-Mahdy, Yasser F. Hendawy – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2022
Scholars have asserted that a school principal's authentic leadership can raise the engagement of teachers under their charge. This paper delves into this consideration, within the context of Kuwaiti educational reform, by investigating the extent to which principal authentic leadership (PAL) affects teacher engagement (TE) by enhancing their…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries
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Nguyen, Cuong Huu – Issues in Educational Research, 2022
Professional development plays an important part in enhancing knowledge, skills and expertise for teachers, institutional leaders and educators. While studies on professional development for teachers and school principals have been abundant, little information regarding professional development at the government level has been recorded. This study…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Higher Education
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Iskrov, Georgi; Vasilev, Georgi; Mitev, Martin; Nikolova, Ralitsa; Stoykova, Mariya; Stefanov, Rumen – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
The aims of this study were to describe the practice patterns for early screening and evaluation for ASD diagnosis in Bulgaria, as well as to identify potential barriers and facilitators in this process. We surveyed a sample of pediatricians and pediatric psychiatrists to analyze the use of standardized instruments, application of biomarkers,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Foreign Countries, Screening Tests
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Fufy Demissie; Sally Pearse – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2025
Despite the extensive research evidence about the importance of high-quality Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC), English policy makers continue to promote nurseries for the 'childcare' they provide, rather than the transformational effects they can have in areas of socio-economic challenge. The aim of this study was to investigate if and…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Educational Quality
Arribas, J. Manuel Galvin; Papadakis, Nikos – European Training Foundation, 2019
This cross-country analytical report addresses the European Training Foundation's (ETF) need to actively monitor vocational education and training (VET) reforms in its partner countries in terms of good multilevel governance. The period covered by the report is 2012-17. This report takes stock of trends and progress in vocational education…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Governance, Educational Change, Educational Finance
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Soares, Fernanda; Menezes Cunha, Nina; Frisoli, Paul – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2021
This article reports on the development, adaptation, and validation of the Wellbeing Holistic Assessment for Teachers (WHAT) tool with a sample of 1,659 Salvadoran teachers. El Salvador is a conflict-affected country marked by high levels of gang-related violence, which interacts with education and directly affects the wellbeing of teachers.…
Descriptors: Well Being, Teacher Attitudes, Barriers, Foreign Countries
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Wi, Andy – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2019
A good climate change education policy should focus not only on education but encourage the participation of both the citizens and the government. The author interviewed policy makers, grassroots leaders and the citizens and found that this interaction between the government (top-down) and the citizens (bottom-up) is sorely missing, which results…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Climate, Change, Educational Policy
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