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Direct linkMitchell, Vincent – Higher Education Research and Development, 2019
Research impact features heavily in debates about 'the measured university' and is now formally assessed by governments in the UK and Australia. Yet clear guidance on how impact can be measured in non-monetary ways is often lacking because of confused thinking and the context-specific nature of outcomes. To help resolve this, we first propose a…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Models, Business Schools, Cost Effectiveness
Eriksson, Miikka J.; Vuojärvi, Hanna – Higher Education Research and Development, 2014
A multitude of studies has assessed the success of different technology initiatives but rarely has the focus been on special groups. This paper examines whether university students with children and those without have different perceptions of a technology initiative where students were able to acquire university sponsored laptops and were provided…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Parents, Student Attitudes
Handley, Karen; den Outer, Birgit; Price, Margaret – Higher Education Research and Development, 2013
The problems of shifting from norm-referenced assessment to criterion-referenced assessment have been identified by several scholars in recent years. These important critiques touch on a number of areas, but neglect a key question about how assessors learn to accomplish what Shay calls a "socially situated interpretive act". Research…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Business Education Teachers
Bearman, Margaret; Smith, Calvin D.; Carbone, Angela; Slade, Susan; Baik, Chi; Hughes-Warrington, Marnie; Neumann, David L. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2012
Systematic review methodology can be distinguished from narrative reviews of the literature through its emphasis on transparent, structured and comprehensive approaches to searching the literature and its requirement for formal synthesis of research findings. There appears to be relatively little use of the systematic review methodology within the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Literature Reviews, Research Methodology, Performance Factors
Spiller, Dorothy – Higher Education Research and Development, 2010
This paper draws on a study of academic chairpersons' experiences in one research-intensive university in New Zealand. The research goal was see if there were recurring threads in chairpersons' narratives about their experience and management of conflict and challenge. The research revealed that one of the most pervasive stories concerned a set of…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Collegiality, Foreign Countries, Universities
FitzPatrick, Mary Anne; Spiller, Dorothy – Higher Education Research and Development, 2010
This research draws on the experiences of a group of tertiary teachers who compiled a multi-purpose portfolio as an assessment component of a postgraduate certificate in tertiary teaching at a New Zealand University. The research was initially undertaken in response to feedback from some of the participants that the experience of compiling a…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Portfolios (Background Materials), Portfolio Assessment, Research Methodology
