Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education: Volume 14 Issue 2

Subject:

Table of contents

Examining faculty's online teaching competence during crisis: one semester on

Ida Fatimawati Adi Badiozaman, Augustus Raymond Segar, Dorene Iah

This study aims to examine the faculty perceptions of their competence and readiness for online teaching in Sarawak higher education (HE).

Antecedents, processes and outcomes of an internship program: an employer's perspective

Nanja Kroon, Mário Franco

Higher education internships have been studied in different aspects, mainly from the student or university perspective. To contribute to the understanding of the third actor in…

Ethical beliefs and behaviour of university educators: evidence from Russia

Yuriy Timofeyev, Oksana Dremova

This exploratory study aims, firstly, to analyse and categorise judgements on ethical behaviour and actual behaviour of university educators. Secondly, the study addresses the…

The interplay among self-regulation, emotions and teaching styles in higher education: a path analysis approach

Tahereh Heydarnejad, Azar Hosseini Fatemi, Behzad Ghonsooly

For this purpose, Teacher Self-Regulation Scale (TSRS), Emotions Questionnaire for Teachers (EQT) and Grasha's Teaching Style Inventory (TSI) were employed to gauge the influences…

Online teaching practicum during COVID-19: the case of a teacher education program in Greece

Vasiliki Brinia, Paraskevi Psoni

Through the present study, the authors investigate whether online practicum in teaching, with fellow teacher-candidates acting as students, can be effective and whether the…

University students' level of knowledge, attitude and behavior toward sustainable development: a comparative study by GAMES

Mahtab Pouratashi, Asghar Zamani

This study aimed to understand university students' knowledge, attitude and behavior (KAB) toward sustainable development.

Google Meet as a synchronous language learning tool for emergency online distant learning during the COVID-19 pandemic: perceptions of language instructors and preservice teachers

Chinaza Solomon Ironsi

There are currently no studies concerning the use of Google Hangout in North Cyprus. Thus, this study examines the perceptions of preservice teacher and language instructors on…

Impact of an intensive multi-disciplinary STEM enrichment program on underrepresented minority student success

Dina Ghazzawi, Donna Lynn Pattison, Catherine Horn, John Hardy, Beverly Brown

This study examines the impact of participation in a STEM Enrichment Summer Bridge Program, funded by the NSF Houston-Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation, on…

A cross-national investigation of psychological factors of donor behavior: the case of university endowment funds

Muhammad Asif Khan, Rohail Ashraf, Thamer Ahmad S. Baazeem

State funding is being reduced for higher education institutes (HEIs) is linked to several checks such as performance-based incentives (Hagood, 2019). This forces HEIs to look for…

Strategic value realization framework from learning analytics: a practical approach

Riyaz Abdullah Sheikh, Surbhi Bhatia, Sujit Gajananrao Metre, Ali Yahya A. Faqihi

In spite of the popularity of learning analytics (LA) in higher education institutions (HEIs), the success rate and value gained through LA projects is still little and unclear…

Assessing social-psychological functioning between Malaysian and Indonesian undergraduates: a Rasch model analysis

Ahamd Zamri Khairani, Nor Shafrin Ahmad, Raras Sutatminingsih

The purpose of this study is to assess the psychometric properties of the Flourishing Scale (FS) by employing samples of Malaysian and Indonesian undergraduates. In addition, the…

Antecedents and consequences of wandering scholars' affect: the case of multi-cultural Malaysia in the internationalization era

Majid Ghasemy, Ali Derahvasht, Julen Castillo Apraiz

This study, drawing upon affective events theory (AET), examines the relationships between work environment features, work events, affective states and attitudes in the Malaysian…

A barrier diagnostic framework in process of digital transformation in higher education institutions

Bayu Rima Aditya, Ridi Ferdiana, Sri Suning Kusumawardani

Existing literature has reported a barrier list that could affect the implementation of digital transformation in higher education, yet the research question of how to identify…

The relationship between job satisfaction, turnover intentions and performance of Nigerian polytechnic lecturers with doctorate degrees

Innocent Otache, Ele-Ojo Iyaji Inekwe

The purpose of this study is to determine the level of job satisfaction, turnover intentions and performance of Nigerian polytechnic lecturers with PhDs and to empirically examine…

1049

Pathway patterns mobility study of first time vs. transfer students in computer science and information technology programs at a public university

Prateek Basavaraj, Ivan Garibay, Ozlem Ozmen Garibay

Postsecondary institutions use metrics such as student retention and college completion rates to measure student success. Multiple factors affect the success of first time in…

Mediating role of employee engagement on the relationship between succession planning practice and employee performance in academic institutions: PLS-SEM approach

Mohammed Sani Abdullahi, Kavitha Raman, Sakiru Adebola Solarin

The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of succession planning practice (SPP) on employee engagement (EE) and employee performance (EP) in Malaysian private…

Unleashing the role of e-learning in student engagement practices and accounting professional competencies

Munther Al-Nimer, Ghaith Alsheikh

Presently, there is a need for graduate students to be well prepared with accounting professional competencies (APCs) as the market is characterized by intensive activities and…

The impact of self-development on the tendency toward organizational innovation in higher education institutions with the mediating role of human resource agility

Fatemeh Narenji Thani, Ebrahim Mazari, Somaye Asadi, Maryam Mashayekhikhi

Considering innovation and its improvement as an essential strategy to enable organizations to continue their lives in the new competitive environment leads to a focus on…

Developing a university learning, teaching and research framework through practice conversations

Brigitte Harris, Elizabeth Anne Childs, Jo Axe, Charlotte Gorley

This project engaged faculty, students, alumni and staff in re-visioning their university's learning, teaching and research framework. An extensive consultation process allowed…

Metacognition as a core skill for wise decision-making in higher education: investigating gender differences

Yasamin Abedini

The present study aimed to predict department heads' wisdom in Tehran universities based on their metacognitive beliefs and gender.

Building research capacity through an academic community of practice: a design case study

Olga Koz, Anissa Lokey-Vega

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…

Working toward aspirations: how higher education learning-working trajectories for refugees in the Netherlands support work-related capabilities

Diana van Dijk

Refugees face multiple barriers to employment, such as previous work experience and qualifications not recognized. The Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences offers a higher…

Cover of Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education

ISSN:

2050-7003

Online date, start – end:

2009

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr. Patrick Blessinger