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Newman, Lareen; Biedrzycki, Kate; Patterson, Jan; Baum, Fran – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2011
This paper describes a partnership between researchers and policy actors that was developed within a short timeframe to produce a rapid appraisal case study of a government policy initiative--South Australia's "Social Inclusion Initiative"--for the Social Exclusion Knowledge Network of the international Commission on Social Determinants…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Researchers, Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship
Azevedo, Ross E.; Akdere, Mesut – Human Resource Development Review, 2011
Agency theory has been discussed widely in the business and management literature. However, to date there has been no investigation about its utility and implications for problems in training & development. Whereas organizations are still struggling to develop and implement effective training programs, there is little emphasis on the self-interest…
Descriptors: Models, Training, Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship
Becton, J. Bret; Carr, Jon C.; Judge, Timothy A. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2011
The current study examines the relationship between an individual's history of changing jobs and future turnover (the so-called "hobo syndrome"). Relying on self-consistency theory, it was hypothesized that the relationship between job mobility history and turnover is moderated by job complexity. Using a sample of 393 employees from two…
Descriptors: Occupational Mobility, Employees, Career Change, Labor Turnover
Gruman, Jamie A.; Saks, Alan M. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2011
The purpose of this study was to investigate student preferences for socialization tactics and their intentions to be proactive when they begin a new job. We examined the relationship between the Five Factor Model of personality and proactive personality with socialization tactics preferences and proactive behavior intentions in a sample of 243…
Descriptors: College Students, Socialization, Personality, Undergraduate Students
Bomer, Randy; Maloch, Beth – Language Arts, 2011
Randy Bomer and Beth Maloch take a look at the Common Core Standards and the ways they are presently shaping the curriculum offered to young children in school. They suggest that the Common Core Standards in early literacy and early childhood classrooms represents a restricted image of college or academic literacy. Mainly, the standards' authors…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Emergent Literacy, Research and Development
Secret, Mary; Abell, Melissa L.; Berlin, Trey – Social Work, 2011
The authors present a set of guiding principles and strategies to facilitate the collaborative efforts of social work researchers and practitioners as they initiate, design, and implement outcome evaluations of human service interventions and programs. Beginning with an exploration of the interpersonal barriers to practice-research collaborations,…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Research and Development, Social Work, Researchers
Karabenick, Stuart A. – Learning and Instruction, 2011
Contributions to this special section represent advances in understanding help seeking as a self-regulated learning strategy that occurs in classrooms, during computer-mediated communications, and when using intelligent systems that provide help to improve learners' help-seeking skills and knowledge acquisition. Collectively, the research and…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Help Seeking, Learning Strategies, Models
Krog, Soezin; Nel, Norma – Africa Education Review, 2015
The wellbeing of young children is of national and international concern. Urgent action is therefore required to address issues of children's wellbeing, and failure to do so will have adverse consequences for children today and in generations to come. This paper addresses issues arising from recently published literature in the areas of Early…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers, Education Service Centers, Outreach Programs
Ng-A-Fook, Nicholas; Kane, Ruth G.; Butler, Jesse K.; Glithero, Lisa; Forte, Rita – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2015
Educational researchers and policy-makers are now expected by funding agencies and their institutions to innovate the multi-directional ways in which our production of knowledge can impact the classrooms of teachers (practitioners), while also integrating their experiential knowledge into the landscape of our research. In this article, we draw on…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Curriculum Implementation, Educational Research
van der Wende, Marijk – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2015
The global competition and related international academic mobility in science and research is rising. Within this context, Europe faces quantitative skills shortages, including an estimate of between 800,000 and one million researchers. Within Europe skills imbalances and mismatches increase, with a growing divergence between countries and…
Descriptors: Student Mobility, International Cooperation, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
Walters, Garrison – Liberal Education, 2012
The completion agenda (also referred to as the "reform" movement) is focused mainly on state policy leaders, governors, legislators, and boards of higher education. Complete College America (CCA), a national nonprofit organization established in 2009 to increase educational attainment in the United States, is the standard bearer of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research and Development, Educational Attainment, Educational Change
Paris, Django – Educational Researcher, 2012
Seventeen years ago Gloria Ladson-Billings (1995) published the landmark article "Toward a Theory of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy," giving a coherent theoretical statement for resource pedagogies that had been building throughout the 1970s and 1980s. I, like countless teachers and university-based researchers, have been inspired by what it means…
Descriptors: Culturally Relevant Education, Cultural Awareness, Multilingualism, Cultural Pluralism
Gazzard, James; Brown, Sarah A. – Industry and Higher Education, 2012
The transfer of academic technologies to industry is an important process underpinning innovation and economic development. Various approaches have been adopted by universities to encourage academics to participate in commercial activities. Many have implemented revenue sharing policies, through which the revenues generated from university-owned…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Revenue Sharing, Income, Intellectual Property
Wals, Arjen E. J.; Lans, Thomas; Kupper, Hendrik – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2012
This article discusses the emergence and significance of new knowledge configurations within the Dutch agri-food context. Knowledge configurations can be characterised as arrangements between VET and (often regional) partners in business and research aimed at improving knowledge transfer, circulation or co-creation. Based on a literature review…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Knowledge Management, Agriculture, Food
Brownley, Martine W. – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2012
Given the academic specialization endemic today in humanities disciplines, some of the most important work of humanities centers has become promoting education about the humanities in general. After charting the rise of humanities centers in the US, three characteristics of centers that enable their advancement of larger concerns of the humanities…
Descriptors: Specialization, Humanities, Intellectual Disciplines, Research and Development Centers