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Ebaid, Ibrahim El-Sayed – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore undergraduate accounting students' perceptions and understanding of the concept of sustainable development. Moreover, this study aims to explore students' perceptions of the integration of sustainable development issues in accounting education in Saudi Arabia as an emerging country.…
Descriptors: Accounting, Business Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
Pouratashi, Mahtab; Zamani, Asghar – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aimed to understand university students' knowledge, attitude and behavior (KAB) toward sustainable development. Design/methodology/approach: A sample of 567 students studying humanities, agriculture or engineering at public universities of Iran participated in this study. A survey was administered to investigate KAB of the…
Descriptors: College Students, Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior
Baena-Morales, Salvador; García-Taibo, Olalla; Merma-Molina, Gladys; Ferriz-Valero, Alberto – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: Physical education has been described as an essential material to contribute to sustainable development. Therefore, it is necessary to examine the proficiency of higher education students in the three dimensions of sustainable development. This paper aims to analyse both the competences associated with the sustainability of preservice…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Physical Education, Higher Education
Baena-Morales, Salvador; Urrea-Solano, Mayra; Gavilán-Martin, Diego; Ferriz-Valero, Alberto – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: Education for Sustainable Development (EDS) has highlighted the need to generate instruments to assess the sustainability competencies of different populations. In this regard, Physical Education (PE) has been recognized as a subject with unique characteristics that allow students to develop competencies that favor sustainability.…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Sustainable Development, Physical Education, Test Validity
Latika Sharma; Hemantkumar P. Bulsara; Mridul Trivedi; Himanshu Bagdi – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The study aims to shed light on the role of university support (US), environmental concern (EC) and Sustainable Development Goal knowledge (SDGK) in forming students' intention (SI) to engage in sustainability-driven entrepreneurship. The authors attempted to blend the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and social cognitive career theory…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Entrepreneurship, College Students
Garwe, Evelyn Chiyevo; Thondhlana, Juliet – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This paper contributes to knowledge on the internationalization of higher education (HE) through presenting a "lived" experience on how to optimize internationalization outcomes through national internationalization policy development. Design/methodology/approach: This paper uses a case study of Zimbabwe to qualitatively chart a…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Higher Education, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries
Öztürk, Mustafa; Pizmony-Levy, Oren – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the dispositions of early career teacher educators as young academics toward sustainability and accountability for sustainability issues. Through their interpretations, concerns, awareness and ownership of sustainability, the study portrays how a global phenomenon is articulated specifically within the local…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Educators, Schools of Education, Teacher Attitudes
Simona Andreea Apostu; Mirela Panait; Iza Gigauri; Patrick Blessinger – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The article aims to identify the determinants of the urbanization process given the magnitude of this phenomenon and also its economic, social and environmental implications and pressure on public authorities to find viable solutions in the context of sustainable development. Design/methodology/approach: The research is based on…
Descriptors: Urbanization, Sustainable Development, Females, Higher Education
Bagherianfar, Mostafa; Dolati, Aliakbar – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: Social participation of university refers to the creation of knowledge and participatory processes with local communities in solving community problems in order to achieve sustainable development. Identifying the university's social participation strategies was the main purpose of the present study. Design/methodology/approach: In order…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, School Personnel, College Faculty, Administrators
An Educational Intervention Focused on Teaching Qualified Empathy to Social Work Students in Finland
Raatikainen, Eija; Rauhala, Leigh Anne; Mäenpää, Seija – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The main goal of the one semester long intervention for first-year Bachelor of Social Services students was to enable them to increase their awareness of a variety of cultures and practices encountered in social pedagogical work and to support the development of their ability to interact empathically with clients.…
Descriptors: Intervention, Social Work, Undergraduate Students, Empathy
Camacho-de la Parra, Sara; Arredondo-Trapero, Florina Guadalupe; Guerra-Leal, Eva María; Vázquez-Parra, José Carlos – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This article aims to analyze the anthropocentrism vs ethics of care positions of a group of undergraduate students at a private university in Mexico to test gender variable differences in their perspectives. There are two hypotheses: (1) there is a statistically significant difference between male and female genders related to…
Descriptors: Ethics, Caring, Undergraduate Students, Private Colleges
Koz, Olga; Lokey-Vega, Anissa – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: The study's purpose was to examine the faculty-driven organization's design and development that supports faculty research needs, track the emergence of the community of practice (CoP) and provide greater insight into continued organizational design iterations. Design/methodology/approach: In this longitudinal design case study, the…
Descriptors: Research Skills, Capacity Building, Communities of Practice, Higher Education
Pandita, Alka; Kiran, Ravi – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: Our findings show that the academic culture is base for quality teaching and education delivery and it impacts employee experience through employee involvement in decision-making and employee engagement demonstrating benefits for universities such as increased employee attraction, higher retention, greater productivity and improved…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Quality, Success, Higher Education