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Duque, Juan Felipe – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
Over the past 30 years, quality assurance in higher education has rapidly developed on a global scale and become a widely studied research topic. However, a good deal of the research on this issue has been subject to an instrumental bias. The attention given to the technical features and expected results of quality assurance has overshadowed the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Cultural Differences
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Arar, Khalid H. – Review of Education, 2021
The scholarship discussing educational responses for refugees and other displaced persons focuses mainly on compulsory education, whereas research about displaced persons' interrupted pathways to higher education is limited. This article presents a systematic review of recent international evidence on pathways to higher education for refugees and…
Descriptors: Refugees, Research Reports, Higher Education, Access to Education
Chaytor, Sarah; Gottlieb, Grace; Reid, Graeme – Higher Education Policy Institute, 2021
Too many earlier attempts to use R&D investment for 'levelling up' have started with big ambitions but not survived long enough to deliver economic benefit. The purpose of regional R&D investment needs greater clarity. This report unpicks assumptions about the spread of research funding across the UK and finds them wanting. Comparable…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Regional Characteristics, Differences, Foreign Countries
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Olaopa, Olawale R. – International Journal of Learning and Change, 2022
The quest for structural transformation has been a crucial challenge in Africa in spite of the huge amounts of aid disbursed, investments undertaken, policies implemented, etc. Notwithstanding several important reasons highlighted in the literature, they are insufficient because they focus on the role of financial resources but neglect…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Indigenous Populations, Foreign Countries, Public Policy
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Fincham, Kathleen – Comparative Education Review, 2022
Identities and identity politics play a significant role in the lives of Syrian refugees in Lebanon. Using empirical qualitative research with focus groups as the primary research method, this article is a critical investigation into the ways in which Syrian refugees in Lebanon are simultaneously politicized through their everyday lived…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Political Attitudes, Refugees, Higher Education
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Bainbridge, Alan; Troppe, Tom; Bartley, Joanne – Review of Education, 2022
This research focuses on how members of the UK Parliament engaged with evidence in relation to the policy decision leading to the Selective Schools Expansion Fund, a policy designed to enable the existing 163 English grammar schools to apply for additional funds to expand their intake. Although a small case study, the narrow focus provides a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Research Utilization, Evidence Based Practice, Educational Policy
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Kartiko, Yuwono; Suwarto; Anantanyu, Sapja; Kusnandar – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2022
This study investigated the impact of implementing Ngawi Hijau, a regional spatial planning policy adopted by the Ngawi Regency government, on green entrepreneurship behavior of micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) actors engaged in the wood processing industry subsector in Ngawi Regency, Indonesia. Using 150 MSME actors as the research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Entrepreneurship, Conservation (Environment)
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Robertson, Stella; Zuniga, Petra; Christenson, Hannah; Young, Jason – Gender and Education, 2022
High school policy debate is an academically rigourous and highly competitive US activity--elite debaters often go on to top universities and pursue successful careers. Access to the skills that debate teaches is invaluable for high schoolers, but these benefits are not equally accessible to all. As a historically male-dominated activity, the…
Descriptors: Debate, Gender Differences, Gender Bias, High School Students
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Harnisch, Thomas L. – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2022
As state political leaders look toward a postpandemic era, they are being presented with complex economic and workforce development challenges that will require intensive, intentional collaboration between business, higher education, and state government. Workforce participation rates remain far below prepandemic levels, businesses continue to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, School Business Relationship, Partnerships in Education, Education Work Relationship
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Zhu, Bifeng; Liu, Gebing; Feng, Jing – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This paper aims to make a comparative study on the latest version of green campus evaluation standard between China and America: Green Campus Evaluation Standard (GB/T51356-2019) and the sustainability tracking, assessment and rating system (STARS 2.2). The differences of evaluation methods and contents are analyzed and their respective…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conservation (Environment), Sustainable Development, School Construction
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Enderson, Mary C.; Selover, David D. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2022
Over twenty years ago, an article by Richard Phelps addressed the benefits of the United States (US) educational system carrying out a complete adoption of the metric system of measurement. Today we find that the US is still in the same position in teaching both measurement systems in schools, which is a financial drain. This study sought to…
Descriptors: Metric System, Measurement, Adoption (Ideas), Failure
Willis, David W.; Paradis, Nichole; Johnson, Kay – ZERO TO THREE, 2022
Early relational health (ERH) is not a new field, but an enhanced focus on knowledge from infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH), neurodevelopment, and related fields. ERH brings attention to the centrality of safe, stable, and nurturing relationships and resilient communities as drivers for current and future health and well-being of…
Descriptors: Child Health, Infants, Toddlers, Young Children
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Gantiva, Carlos; Correal-Grijalba, Nicolás; Murcia-Vaca, Laura – Health Education Journal, 2022
Objective: The key to controlling tobacco use lies in preventing new smokers. Graphic health warnings and plain packaging are policy interventions to discourage cigarette consumption. This study examined the effect of the warning message frame (gain vs loss) and cigarette packaging (branded vs plain) in non-smokers. Methods: Young adult…
Descriptors: Smoking, Merchandise Information, Health Behavior, Prevention
Bowman, Nicholas A., Ed. – Stylus Publishing LLC, 2022
Receiving a college education has perhaps never been more important than it is today. While its personal, societal, and overall economic benefits are well documented, too many college students fail to complete their postsecondary education. As colleges and universities are investing substantial resources into efforts to counter these attrition…
Descriptors: College Students, Success, Postsecondary Education, Intellectual Disciplines
Mambetaliev, Askarbek – Online Submission, 2022
The aspects of the de jure or overt language policy attract many researchers, which is reasonable given the importance of legislation in nation-building. Scholars also pay attention to the de facto and covert language policies, which include informal and non-written aspects of language policy that can shed light on practical problems on the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Attitudes, Beliefs, Language Usage
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