A Research Note on the Convergence of Childlessness Rates Between Women with Secondary and Tertiary Education in the United States
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DOI: 10.1007/s10680-019-09550-z
Abstract: A gap in childlessness rates between women with and without tertiary education in low-fertility settings has been well documented by scholars. However, in the United States, high rates of childlessness are declining for women with… read more here.
Keywords: childlessness rates; rates women; tertiary education; united states ... See more keywords
Financing tertiary education in Indonesia: assessing the feasibility of an income-contingent loan system
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DOI: 10.1007/s10734-019-00414-3
Abstract: This paper examines the feasibility of an income-contingent loan system to finance tertiary education in Indonesia. Using graduates’ income data from the 2015 National Labor Force Survey, we modeled the life-cycle income distribution of university… read more here.
Keywords: contingent loan; loan; income contingent; tertiary education ... See more keywords
University support, adjustment, and mental health in tertiary education students in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1007/s12564-016-9466-1
Abstract: Depression, anxiety, and stress of moderate to severe levels were found in 21, 41, and 27% of university students in Hong Kong, respectively. The development of a screening tool for assessing adjustment difficulties among tertiary… read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; tertiary education; university; education ... See more keywords
Does cross-cultural training in tertiary education enhance cross-cultural adjustment? A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijintrel.2017.01.001
Abstract: Abstract The increasing cultural diversity within tertiary education and workplace environments requires students and graduates to be knowledgeable and effective in cross-cultural adjustment and managing potential acculturative stress. One of the ways to increase their… read more here.
Keywords: cultural adjustment; cross cultural; training; tertiary education ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Relevance of the Chemistry Curriculum to the Workplace: Keeping Tertiary Education Relevant
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.7b00296
Abstract: There are various programs and initiatives in universities that aim to maximize students’ potential in their academic journey, personal life, and future career. Research opportunities, internships, overseas exchange programs, and other initiatives aim to equip… read more here.
Keywords: curriculum workplace; relevance chemistry; chemistry curriculum; chemistry ... See more keywords
The relationship between obesity and tertiary education outcomes: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1038/s41366-018-0256-1
Abstract: Previous reviews have documented an overall weak or uncertain association between obesity and school-based educational attainment in children and young people. However, up to half of young adults will go on to further college or… read more here.
Keywords: achievement; education outcomes; tertiary education; education ... See more keywords
Constructive alignment in Pacific tertiary education: building the waka with nails
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DOI: 10.1080/1360144x.2019.1699797
Abstract: ABSTRACT Constructive alignment as a way of framing curriculum has wide appeal in many tertiary education contexts. At one Pacific regional tertiary institution, it has recently been embraced as a means toward greater program quality.… read more here.
Keywords: education; constructive alignment; alignment pacific; tertiary education ... See more keywords
Technological Spotlights of Digital Transformation in Tertiary Education
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2023.3270340
Abstract: In the current globalization trend, digital transformation is an indispensable requirement that affects all aspects of life. Within the education domain, it creates opportunities for tertiary education institutions to replace traditional teaching, learning, research, and… read more here.
Keywords: technology; education; tertiary education; digital transformation ... See more keywords
Tertiary Education in Mauritius: Increasing Access Through International Program and Provider Mobility
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DOI: 10.1177/1028315320932321
Abstract: Mauritius is an informative and interesting success story for increasing access of local students to tertiary education through international program and provider mobility (IPPM). This article provides a brief background on the public and private… read more here.
Keywords: program provider; tertiary education; increasing access; education ... See more keywords
The Influence of Tertiary Education Disciplines on Self-Construals and Conflict Management Tendencies
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.659301
Abstract: While cultural difference on self-construal are well-documented, how acculturation to a new cultural environment could change an individual’s self-construal remains under-explored. In this research, how tertiary education disciplines could be associated with the endorsement of… read more here.
Keywords: conflict management; tertiary education; self construals; management tendencies ... See more keywords
Facebook in tertiary education: The impact of social media in e-Learning
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DOI: 10.53761/1.17.1.3
Abstract: The present study provides insights on the impact of using Facebook in e-learning higher education postgraduate programs. More specifically, the study (1) presents the status quo of Facebook in higher education, (2) explores the nature… read more here.
Keywords: facebook learning; impact; facebook; tertiary education ... See more keywords