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Direct linkKlauber, James Shuler, Sr. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this case study is to understand and explain the characteristics of a small business incubator located on the campus of a community college. Business incubation and entrepreneurship programs are increasing in number on community college campuses across the country (Montoya, 2009). As community colleges have traditionally played a…
Descriptors: Small Businesses, Entrepreneurship, Financial Support, Community Colleges
Zehr, Mary Ann – Education Week, 2009
A respected literacy-research organization is asking that a process be put in place to make more transparent potential conflicts of interest that writers of the common national academic standards might have, and to address them. The Literacy Research Association sent a letter Oct. 21 to the groups overseeing the development of common standards…
Descriptors: Conflict of Interest, Academic Standards, Instructional Materials, Organizations (Groups)
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Download full textDuBois, James M.; Dueker, Jeffrey M. – Journal of Research Administration, 2009
In an effort to foster research integrity, the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation mandate education of all trainees in the responsible conduct of research (RCR). Nevertheless, recent studies suggest that rates of questionable research practices and scientific misconduct are both high and considerably underreported.…
Descriptors: Research, Administration, Behavior, Integrity
Steger, Michael F.; Pickering, N. K.; Shin, J. Y.; Dik, B. J. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2010
Recent scholarship indicates that people who view their work as a calling are more satisfied with their work and their lives. Historically, calling has been regarded as a religious experience, although modern researchers frequently have adopted a more expansive and secular conceptualization of calling, emphasizing meaning and personal fulfillment…
Descriptors: Work Attitudes, Career Choice, Context Effect, Hermeneutics
Galway, Gerald; Sheppard, Bruce; Wiens, John; Brown, Jean – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2013
Across Canada there have been numerous recent examples of incidents where the political and ideological interests of provincial governments have run counter to the mandates of school districts. In this pan-Canadian study, focus groups were conducted with school board trustees and school district superintendents to examine the relationships between…
Descriptors: Governance, Centralization, School District Autonomy, School Districts
Mpofu, Vongai; Samukange, Tendai; Kusure, Lovemore M.; Zinyandu, Tinoidzwa M.; Denhere, Clever; Huggins, Nyakotyo; Wiseman, Chingombe; Ndlovu, Shakespear; Chiveya, Renias; Matavire, Monica; Mukavhi, Leckson; Gwizangwe, Isaac; Magombe, Elliot; Magomelo, Munyaradzi; Sithole, Fungai; Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE), – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2012
This paper reports on a study of the implementation of science teacher education through virtual and open distance learning in the Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe. The study provides insight into challenges faced by students and lecturers on inception of the program at four centres. Data was collected from completed evaluation survey forms…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Qualitative Research, Science Teachers
Nelson, Jason – Journal of Negro Education, 2010
How do teachers reconcile their religious identity with their teacher identity in diverse settings? Two case studies of K-8 teachers, drawn from the same religious community and teaching at the same school, are used to examine teacher dispositions and how they integrate religious dispositions with their life and work as teachers. This article…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Public Schools, Professional Identity, Teacher Characteristics
Nino, Lana – American Journal of Business Education, 2011
Business schools bear a central mission in our society and are responsible for training business managers who work in, lead, and indeed control our corporations and drive our economy's wealth. Historical and ideological challenges have influenced business education and steered it off the expected path. Several theoretical frameworks such as…
Descriptors: Ideology, Business Administration Education, Educational History, Educational Objectives
Ehrich, Lisa Catherine; Kimber, Megan; Cranston, Neil; Starr, Karen – Higher Education Review, 2011
Internationally universities have been characterised by shrinking government funding, fierce competition for student enrolments, and greater pressures to become commercially viable. It is against this complex background that academic leaders have been required to confront and resolve a multitude of conflicting interests as they seek to balance a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethics, Models, Decision Making
Brainard, Jeffrey – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Hundreds of financial conflicts of interest among university researchers have not been investigated by the National Institutes of Health, an agency that should police them, according to a new audit report. The report, by the inspector general of the Department of Health and Human Services--NIH's parent agency--describes a dysfunctional system that…
Descriptors: Human Services, Conflict of Interest, Accountability, Ethics
Jackson, Judith T. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
There have been many studies done and much research completed on the problem of academic dishonesty at the college and university level. However, there is a dearth of studies done on academic dishonesty as it relates to the legal issues and trends related to higher education administration. The purpose of this research is to analyze the issues,…
Descriptors: Evidence, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Legal Problems
Apel, Laura – Exceptional Parent, 2010
In February of 2000, "Exceptional Parent" introduced readers to the Crowley family. The author profiled John, Aileen, and their three children: Megan, Patrick, and John Jr. They told "Exceptional Parent" that in 1998 both Megan and Patrick were diagnosed with Pompe disease, a progressive, multisystemic, debilitating, and often fatal muscular…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Chronic Illness, Hospitalized Children, Parent Child Relationship
Bastedo, Michael N. – American Educational Research Journal, 2009
The ability of trustees to make independent judgments in the best interests of the university is a fundamental characteristic of an effective governing board. Trustee independence is increasingly threatened, however, as the university becomes more deeply embedded in government, industry, networks, and the professions. This topic is investigated…
Descriptors: Trustees, Public Colleges, Administrator Behavior, Ethics
Burge, Elizabeth J. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2009
In this article, the author takes a look at how reflective and courageous practitioners show their critical and constructive thinking for handling the intellectual and interpersonal complexities of ethical analysis. The author also discusses six lessons practitioners need to learn.
Descriptors: Ethics, Critical Thinking, Educational Practices, Evaluative Thinking
Canadian Association of University Teachers, 2013
The distinctive role of the university in society is always fragile and always in jeopardy. At its core, that role is primarily extending and deepening human understanding through research, scholarship, and teaching. This report presents an analysis of the following 12 collaborations between Canadian Universities and corporations, donors, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Business Relationship, Universities, Corporations
