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Higher education in Indonesia: Contemporary challenges in governance, access, and quality [PDF]

, 2016
This chapter presents the development of Indonesian higher education since its origins to current challenges in the fields of governance, autonomy, access, equity, quality, and internationalization.
A Rais, A Welch, A Welch, Asian Development Bank, B Moeliodihardjo, B Moeliodihardjo, D Merrill, D Susanti, E Beerkens, H Asari, Indonesian Central Agency on Statistics, J Hawkins, J Jacob, J Koning, K Sunarto, M Buchori, M Oey-Gardiner, MK Tadjudin, NUFFIC, OECD/Asian Development Bank, P Altbach, S Alisjahbana, S Pardoen, S Soejatminah, S Soekartawi, Soedijarto, T Akita, T Mason, T Wicaksono, W Cummings, W Hartano   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Access to Higher Education: An Instrument for Fair Societies?

Social Inclusion, 2019
Access to higher education (HE) has a long history. To offer a view on the current debates and worldwide issues regarding access to HE, this editorial depicts how the control of educational access has historically been used as an instrument of governance
Gaële Goastellec, J. Välimaa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The intersection of health inequalities and COVID‐19: Evidence from National Health Insurance Big Data in South Korea

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Health inequalities persist along lines of income and wealth, shaped by unequal access to healthcare, differences in health behaviors, and pre‐existing chronic conditions. The COVID‐19 pandemic further put families in Korea under health strain and worsened their health outcomes.
Jaehyun Nam, Sarah Jiyoon Kwon, Wonik Lee, Eunji Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Social and Educational Challenges impacting the Quality of Higher Education in Pakistan: Perception of University Students

Sustainable Business and Society in Emerging Economies
Purpose: Higher education plays vital role in socioeconomic development and innovation, providing individuals with opportunities to enhance their knowledge, skills and career prospects.
Tahira Yasir, Saadia Razzaq, Aliya Khalid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee, Lexie M. Contreras, Laney Rupp, Stephanie H. Cook, Marc A. Zimmerman, Patrick M. Carter, Katherine P. Theall, Riley Bennett, Julia M. Fleckman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking inclusive internationalization with public collaborative TNE: binational universities in Vietnam

Journal of Contemporary East Asia Studies
In an era of globalization, the imperative for internationalization in higher education (IHE) is undeniable. However, questions regarding inclusivity and equitable access for students, universities, and nations have prompted the emergence of concepts ...
JungHyun Ryu
doaj   +1 more source

Global recession and higher education in eastern Asia: China, Mongolia and Vietnam [PDF]

, 2011
This paper presents a perspective on the capacity of colleges and universities during past and present economic shocks. The main argument is that the environment of the global recession-an Asia far more economically integrated than during past economic ...
A Bohm, A Hassan, A Purwadi, A Ziderman, DB Johnston, F Cai, F Huang, G Postiglione, G Postiglione, G Postiglione, G Postiglione, G Postiglione, G Postiglione, Gerard A. Postiglione, Government of Mongolia, J Fegan, J Salmi, JBG Tilak, K -h Mok, K.-h Mok, M Hvistendahl, M Lee, M Lee, M Woodhall, NV Varghese, P Glewwe, PA Altbach, PL Huong, R Sakamoto, Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO), Task Force on Higher Education and Society, UNESCO, UNESCO, World Bank, World Bank   +34 more
core   +2 more sources

Definitions of community‐level approaches to address substance‐related harms and lessons learned: A systematic overview of reviews

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
wiley   +1 more source