Faculty Change Agents as Adult Learners: The Power of Situated Learning
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DOI: 10.1080/10668926.2018.1507848
Abstract: ABSTRACT Faculty development is often under-emphasized in community colleges (or 2-year colleges; 2YCs). This research reports on data collected from a National Science Foundation (NSF) project involving 2YC geoscience faculty as “change agents.” We studied… read more here.
Keywords: adult; situated learning; change agents; faculty ... See more keywords
Teachers as change agents in making teaching inclusive in some selected rural schools of Limpopo Province, South Africa: implications for teacher education
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DOI: 10.1080/13603116.2018.1434690
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper reports on teachers as change agents to implement inclusive education in some rural secondary schools in South Africa. The study followed a qualitative case study research methodology. Eight teachers were recruited to… read more here.
Keywords: change agents; education teachers; inclusive education; teacher education ... See more keywords
Psychological ownership of a team of change agents during second-order change in schools and its implications for school culture
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DOI: 10.1108/ijem-05-2020-0279
Abstract: PurposeTaking ownership is considered vital for sustaining change in organizations, particularly when second-order changes are the goal. Yet, few studies explored psychological ownership of change agents in educational organizations. Moreover, no knowledge exists on how… read more here.
Keywords: change agents; second order; school; psychological ownership ... See more keywords
Enriching project organizations with formal change agents: Health promotion projects at the workplace
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DOI: 10.1108/ijmpb-03-2016-0028
Abstract: Purpose Project success requires effective and efficient cooperation between the project organization and the permanent organization in which the project takes place. The purpose of this paper is to discuss potentials and pitfalls from enriching… read more here.
Keywords: project; change agents; change; enriching project ... See more keywords
Evolving roles of scientists as change agents in science education over a decade: SFES roles beyond discipline-based education research
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aav6403
Abstract: University science faculty with science education integral to their academic positions are more common than a decade ago. To what extent have positions for science education specialists as change agents within science departments persisted and… read more here.
Keywords: change agents; science; education research; decade ... See more keywords
School leaders as change agents: Do principals have the tools they need?
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DOI: 10.1177/0892020620927415
Abstract: In the current climate of accountability and calls for school improvement, principals are dealing with unceasing demands to implement new educational reforms. Yet do school leaders feel equipped to implement these mandates? This study investigated… read more here.
Keywords: leaders change; change agents; school leaders; school ... See more keywords
Using Partially-Observed Facebook Networks to Develop a Peer-Based HIV Prevention Intervention: Case Study
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DOI: 10.2196/11652
Abstract: Background This is a case study from an HIV prevention project among young black men who have sex with men. Individual-level prevention interventions have had limited success among young black men who have sex with… read more here.
Keywords: study; change agents; peer change; facebook ... See more keywords
Young Women as Change Agents in Sports and Physical Activities in the Punjab (Southern) Province of Pakistan
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.857189
Abstract: Women’s empowerment is a concept describing the promotion of women doing things independently and in their own interests, being more conducive to their future and physical and mental development; this includes participation in different outdoor… read more here.
Keywords: sports physical; women change; pakistan; young women ... See more keywords
Professionals as Change Agents or Instruments of Reproduction? Medical Residents' Reasoning for Not Sharing the Electronic Health Record Screen with Patients
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DOI: 10.3390/fi14120367
Abstract: The stability of physicians’ authority over patients despite decades of changes in medicine conflicts with newer institutionalist accounts of professionals as change agents rather than instruments of reproduction. We analyzed whether the cultural scripts that… read more here.
Keywords: professionals change; instruments reproduction; electronic health; health record ... See more keywords
Sustainability Management in Practice: Organizational Change for Sustainability in Smaller Large-Sized Companies in Austria
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DOI: 10.3390/su11030572
Abstract: To facilitate organizational change and improve corporate sustainability, this study identifies change agents and factors driving sustainability integration in the core business of companies. The survey on corporate sustainability management in Austria, with focus on… read more here.
Keywords: organizational change; change; change agents; sustainability management ... See more keywords
Towards More Sustainable M&A Deals: Scholars as Change Agents
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DOI: 10.3390/su12229623
Abstract: Mergers and acquisitions have significantly contributed to making the world globally connected, providing benefits from globalization through acquisition waves. Along with benefits, acquisitions have also accentuated many sustainability and responsibility issues that are central to… read more here.
Keywords: research; change agents; towards sustainable; deals scholars ... See more keywords