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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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The Reform Process of Portuguese Higher Education Institutions: From Collegial to Managerial Governance
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Bruckmann, Sofia; Carvalho, Teresa – Tertiary Education and Management, 2014
Portuguese public higher education institutions have been undergoing a major reform process since 2007. The most noticeable changes were introduced by Law 62/2007, which gave higher education institutions the option to choose between two different institutional models (foundational and public institute), and allowed the implementation of new…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Higher Education, College Administration
Gender Differences on Research: The Perceptions and Use of Academic Time
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Carvalho, Teresa; Santiago, Rui – Tertiary Education and Management, 2008
In the last years, the increasing pressure over higher education institutions to promote alternative non-state funding sources has lead to an increasing importance given to research and, more specifically to applied research. The notion that women dedicate less time to research may be seen in the new context, as a prominent threat for women to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Universities, Educational Finance, Foreign Countries