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Shaun M. Dougherty; Andrew Miller; Yerin Yoon – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Catholic schools have seen more than a 30% decline in enrollment over the past 20 years. While some of the decline in enrollment may have been spurred by secular trends or the Church abuse scandal, the increase in schools of choice, principally public charter schools, may explain at least some of this decline. In this paper we estimate the effect…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Catholic Schools, Declining Enrollment, Churches
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Lang Bin; Kanokporn Numtong – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2024
This research aims to analyze cultural items in the international Chinese education network course resource database found in the "Chinese Bridge" delegation online experience platform. Data were collected from 878 culture-themed courses implemented by 106 schools (including 64 universities, and 39 vocational colleges, 3 high schools)…
Descriptors: Chinese, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Cultural Awareness
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Ariffin, Asma Hanee; Wahid, Rohaizah Abdul; Sulaiman, Suliana; Mansor, Marzita; Wahab, Mohd Helmy Abd – Asian Journal of University Education, 2020
Studies have shown excessive teaching workloads of teachers and lecturers have become a contentious issue in the academic realm, making them physically and emotionally strained. Therefore, this study was carried out to develop a workload distribution management system called "e-WLOAD" to help the management of universities in…
Descriptors: Faculty Workload, College Faculty, College Administration, Job Satisfaction
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Churchyard, Jamie S. – Psychology Teaching Review, 2020
The following paper makes the case for a recommended practice of depositing undergraduate student dissertations into Higher Education Institute (HEI) institutional research repositories. In discussing this, the reasons for doing so, and a comprehensive discussion of the benefits and challenges (motivationally, logistically and ethically) for the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Theses, Student Research, Information Dissemination
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Lyon, Steve W.; DiBlasio, Michelle; Creveling, Ellen – Applied Environmental Education and Communication, 2020
We often have little evidence of success to take to stakeholders in the preliminary stages of restoration projects. However, presenting initial monitoring data can allow for impactful science communication and stakeholder engagement around the early progress of restoration. We use reforestation monitoring in the Paulins Kill watershed to highlight…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Natural Resources, Water, Water Quality
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Allen, Brooke; Bond, Caroline – Educational Psychology in Practice, 2020
Through a Critical Interpretive Synthesis (CIS), this systematic literature review explores the role of the Educational Psychologist (EP) in relation to child protection and safeguarding as it has been conceptualised within the research base over time. Key databases were searched and a conceptual map, informed by experienced EPs, guided further…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Counselor Role, Child Safety, Databases
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Sheridan, Ciara; OMalley-Keighran, Mary-Pat; Carroll, Clare – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2020
Background: There is a wealth of research on adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) covering a large range of topics such as obesity, speech and language, education and health-related quality of life. However, for quality of life, much of the available literature for adolescents with DS relies on parent proxy reporting. This results in more research…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Quality of Life, Adolescent Attitudes, Adolescents
Office of Inspector General, US Department of Education, 2020
The objective of this audit was to determine whether Federal Student Aid (FSA) ensured that: (1) its total and permanent disability (TPD) discharge process operated in accordance with Federal program requirements; and (2) accurate information on student loan discharges was entered into FSA's system of records. The audit covered TPD accounts that…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Student Financial Aid, Federal Programs, Audits (Verification)
Julia, J.; Supriatna, Encep; Isrokatun, I.; Aisyah, Iis; Nuryani, Reni; Odebode, Adeola Aminat – Online Submission, 2020
Recently, moral education has developed into a popular theme of study in various countries. Mapping of moral education research that includes publication trends, the most cited articles, the most contributing journals and publishers, and the terms in the author keywords needs to be done to provide direction for future research. This article aims…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Bibliometrics, Periodicals
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Carlos Rogério Montenegro de Lima; Thiago Coelho Soares; Maurício Andrade de Lima; Manoela Oliveira Veras; José Baltazar Salgueirinho Osório de Andrade Andrade Guerra – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to report a literature review on sustainability funding in higher education and an analysis of the theoretical influence on academic research. The theoretical contribution and the most influential authors were examined to better understand the intellectual structure that links the theories and authors that…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Higher Education, Educational Finance, Citation Analysis
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Mohadjer, Leyla; Edwards, Brad – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2018
Purpose: This paper aims to provides a brief review of the dashboard literature, an account of the development of performance dashboards for field data collection at Westat, and more specifically for the first cycle of the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC). A brief concluding section offers suggestions for…
Descriptors: International Assessment, Surveys, Data Collection, Information Systems
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Montero-Díaz, Julio; Cobo, Manuel-Jesús; Gutiérrez-Salcedo, María; Segado-Boj, Francisco; Herrera-Viedma, Enrique – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2018
Communication research field has an extraordinary growth pattern, indeed bigger than other research fields. In order to extract knowledge from such amount, intelligent techniques are needed. In such a way, using bibliometric techniques, the evolution of the conceptual, social and intellectual aspects of this research field could be analysed, and…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Bibliometrics, Communication Research, Discourse Analysis
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DiPasquale, Joshua; Hunter, William J. – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2018
Enhancing critical thinking is a common goal of higher education. Designing and facilitating learning environments in which critical thinking may develop is a key responsibility for instructors. In this paper, we seek to inform future research and practice by investigating instructional strategies that could be used to promote critical and…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Computer Mediated Communication, Teaching Methods, Higher Education
Waller, Darlene – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The majority of tenured faculty members, full professors, and senior level administrators, such as presidents, provosts, and deans, are likely to be men (Hammond, 2015). Given that there are an equal or even higher number of women in academic employment, the concern becomes why men still dominate higher ranking positions within American colleges…
Descriptors: Tenure, College Faculty, Postsecondary Education, Databases
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Taipalus, Toni – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2019
Structured Query Language (SQL) is still the de facto database query language widely used in industry and taught in almost all university level database courses. The role of SQL is further strengthened by the emergence of NewSQL systems which use SQL as their query language as well as some NoSQL systems, e.g., Cassandra and DynamoDB, which base…
Descriptors: Programming Languages, Programming, Computer Science Education, Databases
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