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Al-Mahdy, Yasser F. Hendawy; Emam, Mahmoud – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to investigate a mediated-effects model of organizational support and citizenship behaviour. The model proposes organizational support as an antecedent of citizenship behaviour and commitment to change (CTC) as a mediator in the organizational support-citizenship behaviour relationship. Design/methodology/approach:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Persistence
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Costa, Danilo de Melo – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2022
Purpose: Canada is a country that has a democratized higher education system, based on solid principles of access, quality and accountability. Brazil, on the other hand, is a country that seeks to advance its higher education system. For this reason, this paper aims to understand with the main stakeholders of the systems, the perceptions in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Cultural Differences, Access to Education
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Hoare, Alana; Goad, Pamela – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2022
Purpose: Academics and administrators frequently lament the bureaucracy in higher education, which diverts attention from teaching and research. Heightened monitoring of institutions as a result of dominant neoliberal ideologies shapes perceptions of accreditation as a bureaucratic burden rather than a value-added tool for continuous quality…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Accreditation (Institutions), Higher Education, Teacher Attitudes
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Mula-Falcón, Javier; Caballero, Katia; Domingo Segovia, Jesús – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2022
Purpose: The study aims to analyse international studies on the impact that new forms of control and performativity in higher education have on academics' identity. The aim was threefold, namely, to provide an overview of the main published findings; to establish biases and future lines of research and to offer a starting point to stimulate a…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Professional Identity, Universities, Research Reports
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Hoare, Alana; Dishke Hondzel, Catharine; Wagner, Shannon – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2022
Purpose: Higher education institutions are required to evaluate program quality through cyclical program review processes. Despite often being considered the "gold standard" of academic review, there persists dissatisfaction with the lack of integration of program review findings into other planning processes, such as budgeting,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance, Educational Assessment
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Tetteh, Godson A.; Amoako-Gyampah, Kwasi; Twumasi, Juliet – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to demonstrate in the context of quality assurance (QA), how stakeholders define quality education and its connections to maximize value for the stakeholder using a grounded theory approach. Design/methodology/approach: A four-stage research design using grounded theory methodology was used to develop and…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Case Studies, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance
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Kumar, Vibhash; Verma, Ashima – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2021
Purpose: This study aims to address the state of teaching-learning during the COVID-19 pandemic by assessing the pedagogies used, evidence collected, best practices used and technologies used for instruction by the academics in higher education institutions (HEIs). This study also analyses the impact of online academic motivation (OAM) and online…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Higher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Flegl, Martin; Andrade Rosas, Luis Antonio – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2019
Purpose: Many higher education institutions (HEIs) have constructed their internal evaluation systems to secure teaching quality. This paper aims to analyze teaching quality, HEIs use students to evaluate their professors as they have direct contact with the professors during the whole semester. The authorities hope to receive valuable…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Gender Differences, College Faculty, Personality Traits
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Kazancoglu, Yigit; Ozkan-Ozen, Yesim Deniz – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2019
Purpose: This research aims to investigate and define the eight wastes of lean philosophy in higher education institutions (HEIs) by proposing a multi-stage model. Design/methodology/approach: The authors have used a specific multi-criteria decision-making method, fuzzy decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory, to investigate the…
Descriptors: Business Schools, Higher Education, College Faculty, Administrative Organization
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Ali, Sedig Ahmed Babikir; Ahmad, Mohammad Nazir; Zakaria, Nor Hidayati; Arbab, Ahmed Mohammed; Badr, Kamal Badr Abdalla – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2018
Purpose: Standards should provide a means for transparently comparing academic programmes delivered by higher education providers and the research activities they carry out. The purpose of this study is to investigate the different sets of standards related to the quality assurance of academic programmes in four countries with regard to the…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Academic Standards, Quality Assurance, Guidelines
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Yildiz, Suleyman Murat; Kara, Ali – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2017
Purpose: Although the existing internal marketing (IM) scales include various scale items to measure employee motivation, they fall short of incorporating the needs and expectations of service sector employees. Hence, the purpose of this study is to present a practical instrument designed to measure the IM construct in the higher education sector.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Marketing, Measures (Individuals), Statistical Analysis
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Wilkerson, Judy R. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2017
Purpose: Understanding and navigating the differences in standards, and the roots and rationales underlying accreditation reviews, is necessary for all institutions that seek multiple accreditations. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate a method to assist institutional-level leaders and assessment practitioners analyze and align these…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Standards, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
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O'Sullivan, David – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2017
Purpose: Quality assurance (QA) at one University has evolved over the past 15 years through emerging National and European standards, various leadership initiatives and through the engagement of key stakeholders in co-designing and implementing internal QA processes. In 2000, the QA process was focussed mainly on quality review (QR) that involved…
Descriptors: Quality Assurance, Case Studies, Educational Quality, Benchmarking
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Musah, Mohammed Borhandden; Ali, Hairuddin Mohd; al-Hudawi, Shafeeq Hussain Vazhathodi; Tahir, Lokman Mohd; Binti Daud, Khadijah; Bin Said, Hamdan; Kamil, Naail Mohammed – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2016
Purpose: This study aims to investigate whether organisational climate (OC) predicts academic staff performance at Malaysian higher education institutions (HEIs). The study equally aims at validating the psychometric properties of OC and workforce performance (WFP) constructs. Design/methodology/approach: Survey questionnaires were administered to…
Descriptors: Organizational Climate, Predictor Variables, Foreign Countries, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Wamala, Robert; Ssembatya, Vincent A. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate causal linkages between output and outcome indicators of productivity in academia. Design/methodology/approach: The duration of teaching service and the number of graduate students supervised to completion were adopted as output indicators of productivity. Equivalent outcome indicators were the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Productivity, Higher Education, College Faculty
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