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Giamos, Dimitris; Lee, Alex Young Soo; Suleiman, Amanda; Stuart, Heather; Chen, Shu-Ping – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2017
This study aimed to better understand campus mental health culture and student mental health coping strategies, and to identify the mental health needs of students as well as gaps in mental health services within postsecondary education. A videovoice method was used to identify and document health-related issues and advocate for change. Forty-one…
Descriptors: Mental Health, School Culture, College Environment, Foreign Countries
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Hardy, Margaret; Oprescu, Florin; Millear, Prudence; Summers, Mathew – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2017
This study draws from interviews of baby boomers (born between 1946 and 1965) enrolled in a traditional university programme. Interviews focussed on the mental, social and physical benefits of university education, exploring the aspirations of baby boomers as well as the social and academic barriers and costs they encountered. This qualitative…
Descriptors: Baby Boomers, College Students, Student Surveys, Educational Benefits
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Simmons, Symone L. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2017
Trans* is becoming a buzzword and trans* celebrities have become increasingly visible. On college campuses, trans* students have also become more visible and advocacy for them continues to be extremely important. To support these claims, some literature has emerged regarding trans* college students' identity development and experiences on…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Identification (Psychology), College Environment, College Faculty
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Cousins, Sarah Bernadette – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2017
Love is rarely mentioned in Early Childhood Education and Care and there is no agreed definition for love in this context. In order to explore love in settings practitioner views on the topic should be sought. Unstructured interviews were carried out with senior practitioners in five contrasting settings. A range of qualitative methods were…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Psychological Patterns, Interviews
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Evans, Linda – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2017
In the UK the title "professor" is generally applied only to the most senior academics--equivalent to North American full professors--and whom anecdotal evidence indicates to be often unprepared for the increasingly expansive academic leadership roles that they are expected to fulfil. The study reported in this paper was directed at…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Instructional Leadership, Leadership Role, Foreign Countries
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Ross, Fiona; Woodfield, Steve – Higher Education Quarterly, 2017
As market-led higher education systems become the "new normal", a wider variety of organisational forms is likely to emerge. This paper reports on the findings of a qualitative and historical study that aimed to explore the meaning of collaborative governance in a unique and long-standing higher education joint venture in England.…
Descriptors: Governance, Higher Education, Semi Structured Interviews, Foreign Countries
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Al-Adwan, Fatima Eid Zaid; Al-Khayat, Majed Mohammad – International Education Studies, 2017
The primary education plays an important role in the life of an individual as well as the nation as a whole. This study aims at investigating the level of psychological burnout in early childhood female teachers at public and private kindergarten schools. It also aims to prove whether these burnout levels differ according to the type of school,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Burnout, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten
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Dos Santos, Luis Miguel – International Education Studies, 2017
The purpose of the research study is to explore how a peer observation training programme could be beneficial to the professional development of English teachers in an East Asian environment. The research objectives were to improve teaching practice, examine how teachers make sense of the peer observation programme after they have taken part in,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peer Evaluation, Faculty Development, English Teachers
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Yilmaz, Ramazan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2017
The need for distance education is increasing due to such reasons as keeping up with the changing social conditions, meeting the learning needs of the individuals and enabling them to be lifelong learners. In addition to many advantages distance education provides, it also has certain restrictions. One of these restrictions is the problems…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Case Studies, Student Evaluation, Success
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Öznacar, Behcet; Dericioglu, Sonay – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2017
This research is conducted to obtain the thoughts of state high school administrators to determine the obstacles that they are exposed to while using technology and attempting to integrate technology into their schools. The research is carried out through using the qualitative research design "phenomenology." The sample group of this…
Descriptors: High Schools, Administrator Attitudes, Barriers, Technology Uses in Education
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Berglin, Jacob – Arts Education Policy Review, 2017
Olivia Gude has a long and distinguished career as both a public artist and an art educator. She is currently the Angela Gregory Paterakis Professor and Chair of Art Education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC), where she works with graduate and undergraduate students to prepare for working as artist educators in school and…
Descriptors: Interviews, Art, Art Education, Art Teachers
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Bussey, Katherine; Hill, Diti – Early Child Development and Care, 2017
This article investigates the approach of care as curriculum and teachers' perceptions of this notion. It is a descriptive account of the interviews of four Aotearoa New Zealand-based infant and toddler teachers' perceptions of care as curriculum. Care as curriculum is a pedagogical approach that was brought to the research process. This was an…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Investigations, Definitions, Interviews
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Garraway, James – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
Though the future cannot be accurately predicted, it is possible to envisage a number of probable developments which can promote thinking about the future and so promote a more informed stance about what should or should not be done. Studies in technology and society have claimed that the use of a type of forecasting using plausible but imaginary…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Prediction, Predictor Variables, Teacher Workshops
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Luedke, Courtney L. – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
In this qualitative study I explored the mentoring roles of staff and administrators for first-generation Black, Latinx, and Biracial students. Social reproduction theory (which assesses how inequality is perpetuated or disrupted generationally) was used to analyze social capital cultivated by mentors. Staff of Color nurtured the capital that…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Mentors, Cultural Capital, Qualitative Research
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Hains-Wesson, Rachael; Young, Karen – Higher Education Research and Development, 2017
The paper explores a collaborative self-study, autoethnography research project, which aided in informing practice for the teaching of reflective practice in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at an Australian university. Self-report methods were used, because it enabled the collection of a variety of self-awareness data…
Descriptors: Ethnography, STEM Education, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
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