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Kenyon, Kristi; Frohard-Dourlent, Helene; Roth, Wendy D. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2012
As Canadian universities seek to attract more international students, there is a need to recognize and respond to the diversity within this group and to question the binary categories of domestic students and international students. Relying primarily on 116 qualitative interviews with international undergraduates at the University of British…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Foreign Students, Classification
Canadian Council on Learning, 2010
This monograph sets out to explain the effects that evolutionary and legislated system-design changes can have on students' understanding of Canada's PSE sector, how it functions and the various opportunities it provides. In so doing, the monograph argues that a new approach to classifying post-secondary education is required to provide students…
Descriptors: Credentials, Higher Education, Classification, Foreign Countries
Lumadue, Richard T. – Christian Higher Education, 2006
Graduate degrees prostitute the educational process when they are sold to consumers by unaccredited degree/diploma mills as being equivalent to legitimate, bona-fide degrees awarded by accredited graduate schools. This article carefully analyzes the serious problems of bogus degrees and their association with the religious higher education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Degrees, Validity, Academic Standards
Osipian, Ararat L. – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2007
Corruption is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon. Forms of corruption are multiple. Measuring corruption is necessary not only for getting ideas about the scale and scope of the problem, but for making simple comparisons between the countries and conducting comparative analysis of corruption. While the total impact of corruption is indeed…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Measurement Techniques, Context Effect, Cheating
O'Keefe, Bryan; Vedder, Richard – John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy (NJ1), 2008
This paper is about a court case decided by the U. S. Supreme Court in 1971. Although attorneys recognize that the case is important to businesses, its impact on colleges and universities has been explored by only a few. As this paper will show, "Griggs v. Duke Power" may have enormously boosted the number of students in college and may…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Court Litigation, Academic Degrees, Minimum Competencies