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Paul Horton; Camilla Forsberg; Robert Thornberg – Education Inquiry, 2025
While teachers are obliged to report and investigate incidents of bullying, harassment, and degrading treatment in Swedish schools, research suggests that they sometimes struggle to decide which incidents to report. In this study, we investigate Swedish schoolteachers' reflections on dealing with bullying, harassment, and degrading treatment, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Students
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Moore, Erja – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2020
All higher education institutions in Finland are committed to following the guidelines of good scientific practice and procedures to handle allegations of misconduct compiled by the Finnish Advisory Board on Research Integrity. However, there is no research available in what way institutions follow these guidelines. This article analyses the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Plagiarism, Masters Theses
Frankowski, Andrea; van der Steen, Martijn; Bressers, Daphne; Schulz, Martin; Shewbridge, Claire; Fuster, Marc; Rouw, Rien – OECD Publishing, 2018
Prepared for a Strategic Education Governance learning seminar, this working paper analyses the ways in which the Dutch government tried to reach overarching goals in education, in a system characterised by a high degree of distributed autonomy of education institutions and the participation of multiple actors, and consequently a government highly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Achievement, Science Achievement
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Hüther, Otto; Krücken, Georg – European Journal of Higher Education, 2013
For more than 20 years, new public management (NPM) has been the guiding governance model of university reforms in Europe. One central aspect of this governance model is to strengthen the hierarchy within the universities. Recent research shows that the formal decision-making authority of university leaders and deans has increased in almost every…
Descriptors: Power Structure, Educational Change, Educational Administration, Deans
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Vidovich, Lesley; Currie, Jan – Studies in Higher Education, 2011
The adoption of more corporate models of governance is a contemporary trend in higher education. In the early 2000s, the Australian Government legislated national governance protocols for universities, using the policy lever of financial sanctions. These more corporate-style governance protocols followed similar changes in the UK, consistent with…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Governance, Sanctions, Trust (Psychology)
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Forsey, Martin – Ethnography and Education, 2006
The winds of decentralizing reform that have been driving their way through various government education systems across the globe over the best part of two decades have generated a great deal of conflict. In the late 1990s those working in the Western Australian government high school in which I conducted the research reported here found…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Environment, Conflict, Professional Autonomy