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Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate academic advising in terms of student needs, expectations, and success rather than through the traditional lens of student satisfaction with the process. Design/methodology/approach: Student participants (n = 611) completed a survey exploring their expectations of and experience with academic advising.…
Descriptors: College Students, Factor Analysis, Academic Advising, Study Skills
Green, Pam; Bowden, John – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2012
Purpose: Doctoral candidates are now located within a research context of performativity where the push to successfully complete in a timely manner is central. The purpose of this paper is to develop a model of completion mindset within a completion context to assist research students and supervisors. Design/methodology/approach: The research was…
Descriptors: Supervision, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students, Time to Degree
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
Sarrico, Claudia S.; Rosa, Maria J.; Coelho, Ines P. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to measure and compare the performance of Portuguese secondary schools. Design/methodology/approach: Some data on the schools were collected via an electronic questionnaire sent to 103 secondary schools of the centre region of Portugal; other needed data were available through the Centre Regional Education…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Dropout Rate, Benchmarking, Educational Assessment
Nguyen, Trang T. M.; Nguyen, Tho D. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impacts of instructor capability and learning motivation on learning performance of business students in Vietnam. It also explores the moderating effect of personal development competitiveness on the roles of instructor capability in both learning motivation and learning performance.…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Foreign Countries, Teaching Skills, Program Validation
Pounder, James S. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2007
Purpose: To present a framework to facilitate comprehension of research on the effectiveness of the teaching evaluation process. Design/methodology/approach: A comprehensive review of the literature that identifies common categories and factors that can be used to construct an analytical framework. Findings: Identifies student related, course…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Teacher Evaluation, Higher Education, Academic Achievement
Michaelowa, Katharina – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the relationship among different levels of education. Design/methodology/approach: International cross-country comparisons, bi- and multivariate analyses, with many graphical illustrations. These methods are used to compare educational outcomes at the primary, secondary and tertiary…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Outcomes of Education, Academic Achievement
Pharr, Steven; Lawrence, John J. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2007
Purpose: To examine the efficacy of admission requirements as predictors of academic success in core business coursework, and as a rationing mechanism for limited course capacity, for both transfer and non-transfer students following integration of the core business curriculum. Design/methodology/approach: Regression analysis is used to test the…
Descriptors: Integrated Curriculum, Core Curriculum, Community Colleges, Transfer Students
Bae, Sang Hoon – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2007
Purpose: The study seeks to examine the relationship between the implementation of the ISO 9000 quality management system and educational outcomes of schools, measured by student achievement on the state-mandated tests and school attendance rates--graduation rates, in the case of high schools. Design/methodology/approach: The study was conducted…
Descriptors: Standards, Quality Control, Educational Quality, Outcomes of Education
Mclellan, Effie – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2007
Purpose: Using the UK's recent disability legislation as a trigger, the paper explores issues in evidencing competence in the current context of using assessment as a tool for learning. Design/methodology/approach: A modified version of the pragmatic method is used, in which assessment theory is used to explore the tension in assessment which is…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Validity, Academic Standards, Higher Education
Henderson-Smart, Cheryl; Winning, Tracey; Gerzina, Tania; King, Shalinie; Hyde, Sarah – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2006
Purpose: To develop a method for benchmarking teaching and learning in response to an institutional need to validate a new program in Dentistry at the University of Sydney, Australia. Design/methodology/approach: After a collaborative partner, University of Adelaide, was identified, the areas of teaching and learning to be benchmarked, PBL…
Descriptors: Dentistry, Foreign Countries, Benchmarking, Teaching Methods
Alfan, Ervina; Othman, Md Nor – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2005
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the undergraduate students' performance in the Faculty of Business and Accountancy, University of Malaya and the factors influencing the performance of the undergraduate students. Design/methodology/approach: The performance of the undergraduate students in this study is measured by their…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Grade Point Average, Academic Achievement, Predictor Variables
Alstete, Jeffrey W.; Beutell, Nicholas J. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2004
Examines student performance indicators in online distance learning courses offered on the Internet at a mid-sized private college in the USA. A sample of 74 undergraduate and 147 graduate business students in ten courses were selected for statistical analysis of their grade performance and the relationship with various indicators. The research…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Private Colleges, Distance Education, Academic Achievement
