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Direct linkChristina Nygren-Landgärds; Lena B. Mårtensson; Riitta Pyykkö; John Olav Bjørnestad; Roald von Schoultz – European Journal of Higher Education, 2024
This study aimed to investigate common features and ways of understanding quality culture (QC) within higher education institutions (HEIs) in Nordic countries. While the concept of QC is commonly accepted and often used, its meaning is not always clear. This paper focuses on how Nordic universities frame QC in their internal documentation. The…
Descriptors: Universities, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Institutional Characteristics
Shinji Katsumoto; Nicholas A. Bowman; Nicole F. Tennessen – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
College and university rankings have received considerable attention throughout the world. To date, very little inquiry has examined the role of these rankings in shaping international student enrollment, which is surprising given many institutions' desire to recruit these students. The present study explores this issue by examining data from…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Institutional Evaluation, Institutional Characteristics, Foreign Students
Keith, Caleb J. – Assessment Update, 2023
The "Excellence in Assessment" (EIA) designation's purpose has been to recognize institutions of higher education that demonstrate an ability to integrate assessment practices throughout the institution, provide evidence of student learning outcomes, and use assessment results to guide decision-making and improve student performance.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Assessment, Academic Achievement, Institutional Evaluation
Chirikov, Igor – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
Global university rankings influence students' choices and higher education policies throughout the world. When rankers not only evaluate universities but also provide them with consulting, analytics, or advertising services, rankers are vulnerable to conflicts of interest that may potentially distort their rankings. The paper assesses the impact…
Descriptors: Conflict of Interest, Universities, Achievement Rating, Institutional Evaluation
Junming Guo; Chuanbin Liu; Han Zhang; Dan Wang; Jintao Lu – Evaluation Review, 2025
Performance management in university-based scientific research institutions is essential for driving reform, advancing education quality, and fostering innovation. However, current performance evaluation models often focus solely on research indicators, neglecting the critical interdependence between the education and research systems. This…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Institutional Evaluation, Research Universities, Scientific Research
April Schantz; Holly Handley – Experiential Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, 2025
The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) project team was pivotal in creating a framework and gathering data on high-impact practices (HIPs) to enhance student engagement in learning nationwide. Student engagement in HIPs is a vital institutional performance metric closely linked to strategic objectives and state-level funding. To maximize…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Institutional Evaluation, Educational Practices, College Seniors
Meng Tian – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2025
In England, a new Education Inspection Framework (EIF) was launched in 2019. The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills (OfSTED) describes it as evolutionary in bringing out education improvement. Others criticise its methodology and detrimental impact on schools. This study compares the foci, evidence-collecting methods…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Educational Improvement, Administrator Attitudes
Sónia Monteiro; Verónica Ribeiro; Cristiana Molho – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The implementation and reporting of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) is one of the emerging challenges for higher education institutions (HEIs), but the lack of well-defined reporting structures and topics for this sector makes it difficult to map and evaluate HEI performance in relation to 2030 Agenda. This study aims to assess…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Higher Education, Reputation, Universities
Kimberley Serpico – Research Ethics, 2024
The quality of a research study application sends a distinct signal to the institutional review board (IRB) about the skills, capacities, preparation, communication, experience, and resources of its authors. However, efforts to research and define IRB application quality have been insufficient. Inattention to the quality of an IRB application is…
Descriptors: Ethics, Research Methodology, Institutional Evaluation, Governing Boards
Laura Sierra-García; Nicolás Gambetta; Fernando Azcarate Llanes; María Antonia García Benau – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This paper aims to examine whether the position of universities in the times higher education (THE) impact rankings (IR) is related to the different dimensions of academic quality of universities according to the THE world universities ranking. Design/methodology/approach: The research, based on universities ranked in the top 100 of THE…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Sustainable Development, Universities, Reputation
Download full textJoAnn B. Valderas; Daniella G. Varela; Linda Challoo; Don Jones – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2024
This qualitative study examined teacher perceptions of the evaluation process including informal walkthroughs and administrator feedback in South Texas rural schools to determine whether teachers felt that there was a connection to teacher effectiveness and student achievement. The findings of this study may assist administrators in determining…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Institutional Evaluation, Teacher Attitudes, Faculty Development
Bruce S. Rawlings; Helen Elizabeth Davis; Adote Anum; Oskar Burger; Lydia Chen; Juliet Carolina Castro Morales; Natalia Dutra; Ardain Dzabatou; Vivian Dzokoto; Alejandro Erut; Frankie T. K. Fong; Sabrina Ghelardi; Micah Goldwater; Gordon Ingram; Emily Messer; Jessica Kingsford; Sheina Lew-Levy; Kimberley Mendez; Morgan Newhouse; Mark Nielsen; Gairan Pamei; Sarah Pope-Caldwell; Karlos Ramos; Luis Emilio Echeverria Rojas; Renan A. C. dos Santos; Lara G. S. Silveira; Julia Watzek; Ciara Wirth; Cristine H. Legare – Developmental Science, 2024
Recent decades have seen a rapid acceleration in global participation in formal education, due to worldwide initiatives aimed to provide school access to all children. Research in high income countries has shown that school quality indicators have a significant, positive impact on numeracy and literacy--skills required to participate in the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Quality, School Effectiveness, Measurement
Nicholas, Mark C.; McConnell, Kate Drezek – Assessment Update, 2023
In response to the national excitement around course embedded assessment, various campuses and state-wide college systems engaged in faculty development in assignment prompt development drawn from the literature focused on creating assignments for the classroom. However, while the literature is replete with frameworks, templates, guides,…
Descriptors: Institutional Evaluation, Assignments, Design, Evaluation Methods
Greici Sarturi; Paula Balardin Ribeiro Aragão – Higher Education Quarterly, 2025
A comprehensive understanding of value creation in higher education institutions (HEIs) and the organisational practices that drive this value is essential for strategic management. Grounded in stakeholder theory, this study adopts Harrison and Wicks' model to examine the perceptions of five stakeholder groups regarding key drivers of value. The…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Organizational Climate, Values, Stakeholders
Garimidi Siva Sree; Porika Ramlal; Radha Yadav – International Journal of Educational Management, 2025
Purpose: The study aims to propose and validate a multidimensional measure of trainees' experienced vocational education and training quality (TEVETQ) in an Indian context. Design/methodology/approach: This study explains a deductive approach in conceptualizing TEVETQ as a second-order, reflective-formative construct and its subsequent validation…
Descriptors: Trainees, Career and Technical Education, Formative Evaluation, Test Construction
