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Creel, Timothy; Paz, Veronica – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2018
Sustainability has become an important issue in the world today for both business and society. As accounting faculty members, it is important that we add aspects of sustainability into accounting classrooms to help prepare students for what they will see in the workplace. The article aims to discuss areas for faculty to share with students the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Sustainability, Accounting, College Faculty
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Wolfsdorf, Adam – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2018
The play within a play has long been understood as Hamlet's attempt to catch the conscience of the King. But is that all it is? Perhaps there's more to the "Murder of Gonzago" than either Hamlet or even Shakespeare, himself, intended? While the narrative of the Player King and Player Queen clearly works to tap into the private guilt of…
Descriptors: English Literature, Drama, Dramatic Play, Teaching Methods
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Akyürek, Erkan; Afacan, Özlem – Higher Education Studies, 2018
This study was conducted to determine the problems faced by graduate students when conducting scientific research and to make suggestions for solving these problems. The research model was a case study. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with participants in the study with questions about the problems encountered during scientific research…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Research Problems, Case Studies, Student Attitudes
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McCann, K. M.; Davis, Mendi – Journal of Instructional Research, 2018
The purpose of this quasi-experimental quantitative research study was to examine the extent to which a relationship exists between the use of mindfulness interventions and doctoral student self-efficacy in students enrolled in a doctoral program at a Christian university located in the southwestern United States. The theoretical foundation of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Attention, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students
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Gonyea, Nathan E.; Osick, Marie; Bradley, Elizabeth G. – Journal of Research in Education, 2018
Despite the media attention given to research purporting to show a relationship between faculty member appearance and college student evaluations of teaching (SETs), there are significant methodological issues with much of the research on this topic. Specifically, most of this research has used data from the RateMyProfessors.com website, which is…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, College Faculty, Physical Characteristics, Teacher Characteristics
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Kainz, Kirsten; Jensen, Todd; Zimmerman, Sheryl – Journal of Social Work Education, 2018
Social work doctoral education can prepare students to become research scholars whose work has impact by providing and promoting the development of an appropriately sophisticated and diverse research methods tool kit. Students can cultivate their tool kits through course work, mentored research experience, and specialized workshops. The tool kit…
Descriptors: Student Research, Research Skills, Skill Development, Social Work
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Cankaya, Elif Merve; Liew, Jeffrey; de Freitas, Clarissa Pinto Pizarro – Journal of International Students, 2018
This study explores measures of curiosity and autonomy as two motivation and personality predictors of personal growth initiative (PGI), an indicator of cross-cultural adjustment. The sample comprised 221 international graduate students. Structural equation modeling was utilized to identify the relations among self-perceived language skills,…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Personal Autonomy, Foreign Students, Individual Development
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Lindsay, Hilary; Kerawalla, Lucinda; Floyd, Alan – Studies in Higher Education, 2018
A Doctorate in Education (EdD) is an established alternative to a Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD). However, frameworks in use to support doctoral study in the UK are focused mainly at PhD students and their associated needs and do not address the specific requirements of students who are often working full time and undertaking research into their…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Peele, Thomas; Stoll, Vivian; Stella, Andréa – Journal of Basic Writing, 2018
The authors of this essay discuss the impact of corpus collection and analysis on the writing program at The City College of New York, CUNY, the digital literacies encouraged by the corpus collection process, and how corpus studies can be used to support genre awareness and build communities of practice in basic writing classrooms and among…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Graduate Students, Discourse Communities
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Pásztor, Adél; Wakeling, Paul – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2018
Based on in-depth interviews with doctoral students across different types of English higher education institutions, this study explores existing and perceived barriers to entering doctoral study. Previous research in widening participation and higher education access has neglected this level. Although the PhD is the highest educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs
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Interiano, Claudia G.; Lim, Jae Hoon – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2018
This study explored the interplay between a multidimensional model of acculturation and professional identity development among eight foreign-born doctoral students in U.S. counselor education. Themes generated through an interpretive phenomenological analysis revealed that the participants, while trying to adapt to the Euro-American cultural…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Identification (Psychology), Professional Identity, Doctoral Programs
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Lohmann, Marla J.; Boothe, Kathleen A.; Hathcote, Andrea R.; Turpin, Amy – Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research, 2018
Today's classroom is more diverse than ever; it is imperative that universities find solutions for meeting these diverse learning needs. One potential solution is Universal Design for Learning (UDL), which is a promising practice in the K-12 classroom. UDL is based on the idea that diversity among students is predictable and systematic adjustments…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Graduate Students, Online Courses, Access to Education
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Henderson, Emily F. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2018
Building on existing studies that ask doctoral supervisors how they understand their role, and what has influenced this understanding, this article explores invitations that are issued to supervisors to reflect in certain ways about the role of supervisor. The article calls into question the ways in which supervisors are invited to think about and…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, Supervision, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship
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Koç, Hakan – Review of International Geographical Education Online, 2018
This article aims to investigate problem-based learning in teaching geography in higher education. In addition to the main goal, the research set out to introduce a practical study that can facilitate graduate students' academic research skills. The study was conducted using action research. Findings obtained from qualitative interviews and the…
Descriptors: Problem Based Learning, Geography Instruction, Graduate Students, Research Skills
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Winkelmann, Zachary K.; Eberman, Lindsey E.; Edler, Jessica R.; Livingston, Laura B.; Games, Kenneth E. – Athletic Training Education Journal, 2018
Context: Postprofessional athletic training programs continue to prepare advanced-practice leaders in the profession. As part of being leaders and clinical scholars within the field, it is important that students pursing postprofessional graduate education be exposed to curriculum and instructional theory, practice, and strategies. Objective: To…
Descriptors: Simulation, Athletics, Allied Health Occupations Education, Graduate Students
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