The challenge of eastern Asian education / / editors, William K. Cummings, Philip G. Altbach |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
Disciplina | 370/.95 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CummingsWilliam K
AltbachPhilip G |
Collana | SUNY series, frontiers in education The challenge of Eastern Asian education |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Cross-cultural studies - East Asia
Education - Cross-cultural studies - United States Education and state - Cross-cultural studies - East Asia Education and state - Cross-cultural studies - United States |
ISBN | 1-4384-0018-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION by William K. Cummings and Philip G. Altbach; I. BASIC EDUCATION; 1. The Roots of Japanese Educational Achievement: Helping Children Develop Bonds to School by CATHERINE C. LEWIS; 2. The East Asian Version of Whole-Class Teaching by HAROLD W. STEVENSON and SHINYING LEE; 3. Looking in the Chinese Mirror: Reflecting on Moral-Political Education in the United States by GAY GARLAND REED; 4. Chinese Teachers as Mirrors of Reform Possibilities by LYNN PAINE; II. SECONDARY EDUCATION
5. Restructuring Japanese High Schools: Reforms for Diversity by NOBUO K. SHIMAHARA 6. Disruption and Reconnection: Counseling Young Adolescents in Japanese Schools by GERALD K. LeTENDRE; 7. Human Capital Formation and School Expansion in Asia: Does a Unique Regional Model Exist? by DAVID P. BAKER and DONALD B. HOLSINGER; III. THE PRIVATE SECTOR; 8. Private Education in Eastern Asia by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS; 9. Lessons from Japanese Cram Schools by NANCY UKAI RUSSELL; IV. LINKING EDUCATION TO SOCIETY; 10. Education and Work in Japan: Implications for Policy by SAM STERN 11. Education Policies in Taiwan (China) and Hong Kong by KIN BING WU 12. Improving School-Community Relations in Thailand by CHRISTOPHER W. WHEELER, JAMES GALLAGHER, MAUREEN McDONOUGH, and BENJALUG SOOKPOKAKIT-NAMFA; V. THE RELEVANCE OF ASIAN EDUCATION; 13. Differences that Make a Difference: Explaining Japan's Success by THOMAS P. ROHLEN; 14. Education and State Development: Lessons for the United States? by S. GOPINATHAN; 15. The Role of the State in Educational Reform in the People's Republic of China by NINA Y. BOREVSKAYA; 16. Human Resource Development: The J-Model by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS; Notes; Contributors, Index |
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The challenge of Eastern Asian education : implications for America / / edited by William K. Cummings and Philip G. Altbach |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
Disciplina | 370/.95 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CummingsWilliam K
AltbachPhilip G |
Collana | SUNY series, frontiers in education |
Soggetto topico |
Education - East Asia
Education - United States Education and state - East Asia Education and state - United States |
ISBN | 1-4384-0018-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION by William K. Cummings and Philip G. Altbach; I. BASIC EDUCATION; 1. The Roots of Japanese Educational Achievement: Helping Children Develop Bonds to School by CATHERINE C. LEWIS; 2. The East Asian Version of Whole-Class Teaching by HAROLD W. STEVENSON and SHINYING LEE; 3. Looking in the Chinese Mirror: Reflecting on Moral-Political Education in the United States by GAY GARLAND REED; 4. Chinese Teachers as Mirrors of Reform Possibilities by LYNN PAINE; II. SECONDARY EDUCATION
5. Restructuring Japanese High Schools: Reforms for Diversity by NOBUO K. SHIMAHARA 6. Disruption and Reconnection: Counseling Young Adolescents in Japanese Schools by GERALD K. LeTENDRE; 7. Human Capital Formation and School Expansion in Asia: Does a Unique Regional Model Exist? by DAVID P. BAKER and DONALD B. HOLSINGER; III. THE PRIVATE SECTOR; 8. Private Education in Eastern Asia by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS; 9. Lessons from Japanese Cram Schools by NANCY UKAI RUSSELL; IV. LINKING EDUCATION TO SOCIETY; 10. Education and Work in Japan: Implications for Policy by SAM STERN 11. Education Policies in Taiwan (China) and Hong Kong by KIN BING WU 12. Improving School-Community Relations in Thailand by CHRISTOPHER W. WHEELER, JAMES GALLAGHER, MAUREEN McDONOUGH, and BENJALUG SOOKPOKAKIT-NAMFA; V. THE RELEVANCE OF ASIAN EDUCATION; 13. Differences that Make a Difference: Explaining Japan's Success by THOMAS P. ROHLEN; 14. Education and State Development: Lessons for the United States? by S. GOPINATHAN; 15. The Role of the State in Educational Reform in the People's Republic of China by NINA Y. BOREVSKAYA; 16. Human Resource Development: The J-Model by WILLIAM K. CUMMINGS; Notes; Contributors, Index |
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The Changing Academic Profession : Major Findings of a Comparative Survey / / by Ulrich Teichler, Akira Arimoto, William K. Cummings |
Autore | Teichler Ulrich |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 378.007 |
Collana | The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective |
Soggetto topico |
International education
Comparative education Education, Higher International and Comparative Education Higher Education |
ISBN | 94-007-6155-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | About the Authors -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Design and Methods of the Comparative Study -- 3. The Variety of Countries Participating in the Comparative Study -- 4. The Academic Career -- 5. Research and Teaching: The Changing Views and Activities of the Academic Profession -- 6. Faculty Perceptions of the Efficacy of Higher Educational Governance and Management -- Appendix -- The Changing Academic Profession: Questionnaire. |
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Teichler Ulrich | ||
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The Changing Academic Profession in Japan / / edited by Akira Arimoto, William K. Cummings, Futao Huang, Jung Cheol Shin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina |
370
370.9 370116 378 |
Collana | The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective |
Soggetto topico |
International education
Comparative education Educational policy Education and state Higher education International and Comparative Education Educational Policy and Politics Higher Education |
ISBN | 3-319-09468-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Prologue: The Changing Academic Profession in Japan: its past and present. Akira Arimoto -- 1. Higher Education Policy and Academic Profession. Yoshimasa Kano -- 2. Mobility. Atsunori Yamanoi -- 3. Academic Funding and Allocation of Research Money. Akihiro Asonuma -- 4. Changes in University Teachers’ View towards Students: Impact of Universalization. Naoyuki Ogata.- 5. Gender Bias: what has changed for Female Academics? Naomi Kimoto -- 6. Governance, Administration and Management. Masashi Fujimura -- 7. Labor Conditions. Hirotaka Nanbu and Tomomi Amano. 8. Working Time and Personal Strain. Yusuke Hasegawa -- 9. Research Productivity: Tsukasa Daizen -- 10. Teaching and Research in the Academic Profession: Nexus and Conflict. Hideto Fukudome -- 11. Academic Profession and Evaluation. Masataka Murasawa -- 12. Internationalization. Futao Huang -- 13. Higher Education and Society. Hirotoshi Yamasaki. 14. The Academic Profession: A Comparison between Japan and Germany. Ulrich Teichler -- 15. The Invisible Academy: A U.S. Perspective on The Japanese Academic Profession. William K. Cummings -- 16. Similar but Different Worlds: A Korean Perspective on The Japanese Academic Profession. Jung C. Shin -- Epilogue Perspective of the Academic Profession. Akira Arimoto. |
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Forming, Recruiting and Managing the Academic Profession / / edited by Ulrich Teichler, William K. Cummings |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
Disciplina |
370
370.116 370.9 378 |
Collana | The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher
International education Comparative education Higher Education International and Comparative Education |
ISBN | 3-319-16080-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | About the Authors -- Introduction -- Forming, Recruiting and Managing the Academic Profession – A Varied Scene. Ulrich Teichler and William K. Cummings -- 1. The Academic Profession and its Changing Environments. Jung Cheol Shin -- 2. Changing Biographies and Careers of Academics. Jesús Francisco Galaz-Fontes, Amy Scott Metcalfe -- 3. What Academics Want from their Professors: Findings from a Study of Professorial Academic Leadership in the UK. Linda Evans -- 4. The Rise of Third Space Professionals: Paradoxes and Dilemmas. Celia Whitchurch -- 5. The Influence of New Higher Education Professionals on Academic Work. Barbara M. Kehm -- 6. Work Jurisdiction of New Higher Education Professionals . Christian Schneijderberg -- 7. Recruitment of Academics in Switzerland: e pluribus unum? Tatiana Fumasoli and Gaële Goastellec -- 8. An Empirical Study on Impact Factors of Faculty: Remuneration across 18 Higher Education Systems. Hong Shen and Junfeng Xiong -- 9. Academic Job Satisfaction from an International Comparative Perspective: Factors Associated with Satisfaction across the CAP Countries. Peter Bentley, Hamish Coates, Ian Dobson, Leo Goedegebuure and Lynn Meek -- 10. Academics under Pressure: Fear and Loathing in Finnish Universities? Timo Aarrevaara and Ian R. Dobson -- 11. Intention to Leave Academia and Job Satisfaction among Faculty Members: An Exploration Based on the International CAP Survey. Laura Padilla-González, Jesús Francisco Galaz-Fontes -- 12. International Aspects of Academic Work and Career at the Beginning of the 21st Century. Michele Rostan -- 13. The Internationalization of the Academy in East Asia. Futao Huang -- 14. Perspectives on Professional Development: The Voice of Irish Academics. Maria Slowey and Ekaterina Kozina -- 15. Increasing the Attractiveness of the Academic Profession: A Challenge for Management. Hamish Coates, Leo Goedegebuure and V. Lynn Meek -- 16. How National Contexts Shape Academic Careers: A Preliminary Analysis. Martin J. Finkelstein. |
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The Relevance of Academic Work in Comparative Perspective / / edited by William K. Cummings, Ulrich Teichler |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina |
370
370.9 370116 378 |
Collana | The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective |
Soggetto topico |
Higher education
International education Comparative education Higher Education International and Comparative Education |
ISBN | 3-319-11767-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Relevance of the Academy: William K. Cummings and Ulrich Teichler -- The Conditions of Continuity and the Drivers of Change: William K. Cummings -- Coping with the Crisis: Academic Work and Changes in Greek Higher Education: Antigoni Papadimitriou -- Changing Academic Identities in the Context of a Managerial University – Bridging the Duality between Professions and Organizations Evidence from the U.S. and Europe: Liudvika Leisyte -- Teaching and Research in Binary Systems of Higher Education: Convergent or Distinctive Profiles? Egbert de Weert -- The Teaching and Research Nexus from an International Perspective: Akira Arimoto -- Congeniality and Research Productivity in State-Professional-Market Driven Systems of Mass Higher Education: Gerard A. Postiglione and Jisun Jung -- Growth Behavior of Research Collaboration with Heterogeneous Colleagues and Research Commercial Activities in Korean Academics: Soo Jeung Lee -- Academics and Service to the Community: An International (European) Perspective: Bojana Ćulum -- Gender Differences in Research Scholarship among Academics: An International Comparative Perspective: Jisun Jung -- The Academic Profession: The Dynamics of Emerging Countries: Monica Marquina and Mariela Ferreiro -- The Impact of Government Policies on the Profiles and Attitudes of Academics in two Emerging Economies: Brazil and Mexico: Jorge Martínez Stack, Marion Lloyd, and Imanol Ordorika.-The Transformation of the Production and Circulation of Knowledge and the Pedagogic Synergy: A Research Study on Three Argentine Universities: Graciela C. Riquelme -- The Latin American University Model and the Challenges Posed by the Reforms: From the Perspectives of the Academics: Elizabeth Balbachevsky. |
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