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David Carless; Jisun Jung; Yongyan Li – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
Feedback processes are crucial in doctoral supervision but require adaptation to meet the changing nature of the doctorate, and increasing impetus to publish during the candidature. This study builds on concepts of authentic feedback and feedback literacy to chart possibilities for the development of feedback socialization in doctoral education.…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Higher Education, Doctoral Programs, Doctoral Students
Dickinson, Jill; Fowler, Andrew; Griffiths, Teri-Lisa – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Within the context of a competitive UK Higher Education (HE) environment, this paper explores the transitions made by former or current practitioners who are now university academics, referred to in this study (and others) as 'pracademics'. Drawing together the concepts of pracademia, academic selves and professional identity, this paper makes a…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
Tamrat, Wondwosen; Teferra, Damtew – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Private higher education institutions operate amidst a litany of risks that can affect their operations and threaten their existence. This study was conducted to identify and analyze the nature and types of risks faced by Ethiopian private higher education institutions through the perspectives of their own academics. The findings revealed that the…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Risk, Foreign Countries, College Faculty
Ayton, D.; Hillman, C.; Hatzikiriakidis, K.; Tsindos, T.; Sadasivan, S.; Maloney, S.; Bragge, P.; Diug, B.; Illic, D. – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Several interventions have been implemented across higher education institutions with the aim of reducing the prevalence of plagiarism internationally, yet research dedicated to understanding the situational and contextual factors that contribute to plagiarism in an Australian context has been minimal. The objectives of this study were to explore…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, College Instruction, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
Cheah, Lee Fong; Cheng, Ming Yu; Hen, Kai Wah – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
Several studies in higher education have attempted to study the impact of quality management practices on organisational innovation processes and outcomes in higher education institutions (HEIs). However, there is relatively limited research examining the impact of multidimensional quality management practices (QM-practices) on academics'…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Correlation, College Faculty, Foreign Countries
Netanda, Rendani Sipho; Mamabolo, Joel; Themane, Mahlapahlapana – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
Despite numerous supports for undergraduates, low success rate has been a growing concern in the South African university system. Guided by Moore's [1993. "Theory of Transactional Distance." In "Theoretical Principles of Distance Education," edited by Keegan, 22-38. London: Routledge.] transactional distance theory, this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Support Services, Student Personnel Services, Intervention
Liu, Chang; Feng, Yongfu; Wang, Yuling – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
In this paper, a new evaluation method for under-graduate education quality is proposed based on Artificial Intelligence Neural Network Back-Propagation (BP) algorithm and stress testing. Using this method, a publically available indicator pool is constructed, consisting of 19 variables in 4 dimensions such as Teaching Attitude, Teaching Content,…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Artificial Intelligence, Educational Indicators, Teacher Attitudes
Erickson, Mark; Hanna, Paul; Walker, Carl – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
In this paper, we present results from an extensive survey of United Kingdom (UK) university academics investigating satisfaction with senior managers and university governance: the Senior Management Survey (SMS). In total, 5888 academic staff across the United Kingdom Higher Education (HE) sector completed the survey, and results were used to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Administration, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes
Seppala, Nina; Smith, Charlotte – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Whilst teaching awards have become an established practice in higher education, important questions remain about their effectiveness in recognizing high-quality teaching, with recent research suggesting that they may have dysfunctional consequences. We investigate how awards are perceived and impact upon recipients and non-recipients and propose…
Descriptors: Awards, Higher Education, College Faculty, Rewards
Mukwambo, Patience – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Although several studies have examined how quality teaching and learning is defined and operationalised in the global North, there is a paucity of such studies in developing country contexts. Using Zimbabwe as a case study, the research applies Sen's idea of deliberative democracy to a multi-stakeholder evaluation of policy formulation and…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Case Studies
Orazbayeva, Balzhan; Davey, Todd; Plewa, Carolin; Galán-Muros, Victoria – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
The importance of university-business cooperation (UBC) continues to grow. To date, however, our understanding of UBC in education is lacking, as is our knowledge of the motivations of academics. This research explores a comprehensive mix of motivations underlying education-driven UBC in the form of student mobility, curriculum design and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, School Business Relationship, Teacher Motivation, Teacher Attitudes
Macfarlane, Bruce; Burg, Damon – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
The core themes of research into higher education studies (HES) have previously been identified through quantitative approaches focused on publication patterns, but there is a lack of fine-grained, qualitative analysis about the development of the field. This paper provides an intergenerational analysis of the emergence of HES in the UK since the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Accountability, Foreign Countries, Epistemology
Sahibzada, Umar Farooq; Jianfeng, Cai; Latif, Khawaja Fawad; Shafait, Zahid; Sahibzada, Hassam Farooq – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
Based on Knowledge-Based View, the study examines the effects of knowledge-oriented leadership on knowledge management processes in research universities and test the direct association among knowledge management processes and organizational (university) performance. This study further examines the mediating role of knowledge worker productivity…
Descriptors: Knowledge Management, Productivity, Higher Education, Research Universities
Cathal O'Siochru; Catherine O'Connell; Namrata Rao – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
While much has been written about the impact of metrics in higher education, less is known about the variety of response orientations that individual academics may adopt in reaction to the increasing metricization of academia. Taking the English higher education sector as a case study, this research surveyed the views of academics from Education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Inclusion, Foreign Countries, College Faculty
Hildesheim, Christine; Sonntag, Karlheinz – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Quality assurance and quality development represent central challenges of higher education institutions (HEIs). In this context, the term quality culture has gained increasing attention. Quality culture refers to an organizational culture, which emphasizes the importance of continuous quality improvement, shared attitudes, and commitment towards…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Organizational Culture