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Kun Wang; Calvin King Lam Chung; Jiang Xu; Alan Chi Keung Cheung – Higher Education Policy, 2024
Emerging studies on university stratification have often attributed the developmental gaps between universities to the popularization of new public management in contexts where market mechanisms prevail in higher education governance. However, less attention has been paid to how state powers continue to mediate university stratification alongside…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, Power Structure, Administrative Organization
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Jieyu Ruan; Yuzhuo Cai; Bjørn Stensaker – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
In China, higher education institutions (HEIs) have a governance arrangement in which the university president and the party secretary occupy key roles. However, their legal roles as institutional leaders are vaguely specified in existing legal frameworks. Based on a four-dimensional theoretical model, this paper (i) clarifies the leadership roles…
Descriptors: Leadership Role, Public Colleges, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Tian Xiaowen; Fred Dervin – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2024
Power relations and change have become two of the most important foci of intercultural communication education and research. This paper contributes to these two elements by problematising and operating an analytical framework from outside the "West," the Chinese notion of Zhongyong (the "Golden Mean"). Based on a dialogical…
Descriptors: Power Structure, Intercultural Communication, Art Education, Interpersonal Relationship
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Kapoor, Ambika; Ambreen, Samyia; Zhu, Yan – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2023
Ethnographic note-taking in the field is often imbued with emotions, shaped by power relations and influenced by participants' voice and agency. Though enough has been written about ethnography, discussions on the specific challenges of taking notes, particularly in research with children are limited. Drawing on three ethnographic field studies…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Power Structure, Psychological Patterns, Ethnography
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Wang, Min; Dovchin, Sender – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2023
This article seeks to understand a Chinese international student's (Hong's) encounters with linguistic racism as symbolic violence as well as why and how he resisted different forms of linguistic racism in different situations. Data findings suggest that linguistic racism as symbolic violence takes different forms through both verbal and nonverbal…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Racism, Language Usage, Verbal Communication
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Pinyan Lin; Steven J. Courtney; Paul Armstrong; Amanda McKay – Oxford Review of Education, 2025
In China, formal school groupings known as 'education collectives' have become one of the most common forms of school-to-school collaboration, promoted by policymakers to narrow the achievement gap between schools and optimise resource allocation. Previous research has focused on the purposes and achievements of education collectives rather than…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Figurative Language
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Xu, Zhenyang – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2023
A case study is used to understand how Western international branch campuses (IBCs) in China represent themselves through web-based branding materials. Drawing on colonial discourse analysis and the theoretical framework of Whiteness as futurity, this study examined the case of Wenzhou-Kean University, a Sino-US cooperative institution to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multicampus Colleges, Western Civilization, Whites
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Yifei Liang; Kun Dai; Kelly E. Matthews – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Engaging students as partners (SaP) is an approach promoting meaningful pedagogical relationships in higher education. Scholars have called for more culturally situated research on SaP that compares Anglophone countries with other contexts. In response, we conducted an exploratory qualitative study by interviewing 36 undergraduate students from…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Undergraduate Students
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Eryong Xue; Jian Li – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2024
This study explores how to recognize and understand the education power, what indicators to characterize and monitor the education power, what ways to build education power. Based on the theory of evidence-based education research, this study uses the comprehensive integration method to carry out a systematic analysis. A strong country in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Practices, Power Structure, Global Education
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Lili Liu; Peng Liu; Hui Yang; Hao Yao; Lei Mee Thien – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2024
Teacher well-being plays an important role in education reform because it marks teachers' positive evaluation of and healthy functioning in their work environment. However, there has been insufficient research on the relationship between distributed leadership and teacher well-being and on how organisational trust works as a mediator between these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Organizational Culture, Trust (Psychology)
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Shanshan Guan; Erik Blair – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2024
This research examines conceptualisations of Chinese vocational education. The parallel routes of academic and vocational education sort students into either strand with standardised exams. However, the status of academic and vocational work has been established through a culture of Confucianism. In order to examine current conceptualisations of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Administrative Organization, Social Status
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Howlett, Zachary M. – Anthropology & Education Quarterly, 2023
Those who compete in the Gaokao, China's College Entrance Exam, are often referred to as Gaokao zhanshi, or warriors. Based on long-term ethnographic research, this article examines how Gaokao warriors combine two types of agency that are conventionally considered contradictory: the docile cultivation of virtue and the struggle against social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Entrance Examinations, Personal Autonomy, Competition
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Sun, Jing – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2023
In my inquiry, I explore Chinese urban youth culture under the one-child policy through analyses of two Chinese Internet subcultural artifacts--"A Bloody Case of a Steamed Bun" and "Du Fu Is Busy." Using Douglas Kellner's "multiperspectival cultural studies" (i.e., cultural studies, critical theory, and critical media…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Youth, Culture, Public Policy
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Weili Zhao – Gender and Education, 2024
In this paper, I revisit a spontaneous "laughter" event in a college classroom in China to decolonize in three steps my/our otherwise naturalized modernity/coloniality assumptions about teaching/teachers, learning/learners, gender, objects, and classroom space toward a Daoist affective ecological imaginary. First, I invoke postcritical…
Descriptors: Humor, Feminism, Power Structure, Philosophy
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Wei Zeng; Letitia Fickel – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2024
Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) or pedagogic research (PedR) has become an international movement that encourages academics to use research-informed approaches to understand and enhance their teaching. However, the definition and understanding of SoTL/ PedR have been ambiguous, impacting career progression, orientation of scholarship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Researchers, Identification, College Faculty
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