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Direct linkZeegers, Margaret – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the suggestive possibilities of an approach to undergraduate English teacher education that the author has called the 3D Approach--Develop professional knowledge, Display professional knowledge, Disseminate professional knowledge--in relation to a number of groups of first year pre-service teachers…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Preservice Teacher Education
Elassy, Noha – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2013
Purpose: This paper aims to create a theoretical model of student involvement in the institutional quality assurance process at their universities. Design/methodology/approach: The model suggested in this paper was created and developed from a critical examination of relevant literature on stakeholder involvement in decision making and quality…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Stakeholders, Educational Quality
Sultan, Parves; Wong, Ho Yin – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of the paper is to report on the perception of students in regard to critical antecedents, dimensions and consequences of service quality with an aim to develop a theoretical model in the context of a university in Australia. Design/methodology/approach: This research used focus group discussions with 19 students who had been…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Focus Groups
Espinoza, Oscar; Gonzalez, Luis Eduardo – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to analyze and discuss the results that the accreditation system implemented in Chile has brought to higher education institutions and undergraduate and graduate programs, taking into account both its positive and negative implications. Design/methodology/approach: The examination of the Chilean accreditation…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Quality Assurance, Foreign Countries
Alstete, Jeffrey W. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2013
Purpose: This paper seeks to propose the use of specific strategic management tools for identifying opportunities for gaining competitive advantage in the business core curricula offered at colleges and universities. Design/methodology/approach: A brief review of the literature on business core curriculum innovation and change is examined, and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Educational Innovation, Teaching Methods
Cardoso, Sonia; Rosa, Maria Joao; Santos, Cristina S. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore Portuguese academics' perceptions on higher education quality assessment objectives and purposes, in general, and on the recently implemented system for higher education quality assessment and accreditation, in particular. It aims to discuss the differences of those perceptions dependent on some…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Statistical Analysis, Health Sciences
Dumond, Ellen J.; Johnson, Thomas W. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide insight into quality management for business education. The paper provides business schools and Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) with information about two different quality standards and suggests how the AACSB accreditation process might be strengthened--thereby…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Audits (Verification), Administrators, Educational Quality
O'Mahony, Kim; Garavan, Thomas N. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2012
Purpose: This paper aims to report and analyse the lessons learned from a case study on the implementation of a quality management system within an IT Division in a higher education (HE) organisation. Design/methodology/approach: The paper is based on a review of the relevant literatures and the use of primary sources such as document analysis,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Program Implementation
Stoten, David William – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2012
Purpose: This paper aims to focus on the changing nature of quality assurance systems within the sixth form college sector. Design/methodology/approach: Ten sixth form colleges were surveyed across England and staff from varying levels within college hierarchies questioned about how quality assurance systems were implemented. Research involved…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Quality Control, Foreign Countries, Quality Assurance
Narang, Ritu – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2012
Purpose: Keeping in mind the urgent need to deliver quality education in higher education institutes, the current paper seeks to measure the quality perception of management students in India. Design/methodology/approach: Based on an exploratory study a modified version of SERVQUAL was employed as the research instrument. Data were collected from…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Quality, Student Attitudes, Measures (Individuals)
Donleavy, Gabriel – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2012
Purpose: Graduate attributes are about to be policed by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) in Australia. All universities proclaim them on their public web sites. The aim of this paper is to determine whether distinct patterns or clusters are apparent in the declared graduate attributes declared by Australian universities…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Content Analysis, Web Sites
Vaughan, Elizabeth; Woodruffe-Burton, Helen – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to empirically test a new disabled service user-specific service quality model ARCHSECRET against a modified SERVQUAL model in the context of disabled students within higher education. Design/methodology/approach: The application of SERVQUAL in the voluntary sector had raised serious issues on its portability…
Descriptors: Disabilities, College Students, Student Experience, Measures (Individuals)
Reddy, Malini Y. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2011
Purpose: This paper seeks to discuss the characteristics that describe a rubric. It aims to propose a systematic method for developing curriculum wide rubrics and to discuss their potential utility for program quality assessment. Design/methodology/approach: Implementation of rubrics is a recent phenomenon in higher education. Prior research and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Masters Programs, Business Administration Education, Student Evaluation
Law, Dennis C. S.; Meyer, Jan H. F. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of the present study is to report the initial analyses of relationships between various components of the learning patterns exhibited by a group of 1,572 post-secondary students in Hong Kong as operationalized via the Inventory of Learning Styles (ILS), a quantitative instrument developed by Vermunt originally for the Dutch…
Descriptors: Statistical Significance, Foreign Countries, College Students, Learning Processes
Ndirangu, Mwangi; Udoto, Maurice O. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to report findings on the perceptions of quality of educational facilities in Kenyan public universities, and the implications for teaching/learning, and the learning environment. Design/methodology/approach: The study adopted an exploratory descriptive design. A total of 332 and 107 undergraduate students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Facilities, Educational Environment, Public Colleges
