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Islam, A. Y. M. Atiquil; Gu, Xiaoqing; Crook, Charles; Spector, Jonathan Michael – SAGE Open, 2020
Assessment studies using structural equation modeling and Rasch Model have long been prominent in all areas of educational psychology. Their emphases have covered, but have not been limited to, the improvement of quality in teaching, learning, and research as well as the pursuit of research productivity. However, such methodological approaches…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Information Technology
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Hildesheim, Christine; Sonntag, Karlheinz – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Quality assurance and quality development represent central challenges of higher education institutions (HEIs). In this context, the term quality culture has gained increasing attention. Quality culture refers to an organizational culture, which emphasizes the importance of continuous quality improvement, shared attitudes, and commitment towards…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Organizational Culture
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Elstad, Eyvind; Lejonberg, Eli; Christophersen, Knut-Andreas – Education Inquiry, 2015
Norwegian education authorities pursue the objective that students in upper secondary schools should evaluate teaching. This kind of evaluation scheme has, however, elicited resistance from teachers. The aims of this article are to explain the advent of teaching evaluation policies in Norway and to explore which factors explain teacher resistance…
Descriptors: Teacher Education Programs, Secondary School Students, Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Attitudes
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Wong, Emily M. L.; Li, Sandy C. – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
Despite the common belief that information and communication technology (ICT) has the potential to support certain fundamental changes in learning, few have examined ICT implementation conceptually within a wider context of educational change. Methodologically, we are by and large limited to building simple models that accommodate only a single…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Integration, Collegiality, Educational Change
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Bauer, Daniel J. – Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 2003
Multilevel linear models (MLMs) provide a powerful framework for analyzing data collected at nested or non-nested levels, such as students within classrooms. The current article draws on recent analytical and software advances to demonstrate that a broad class of MLMs may be estimated as structural equation models (SEMs). Moreover, within the SEM…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Data Analysis, Computer Software, Evaluation Methods