Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
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Perceived service quality mediates the effect of physical servicescape on tourists' intention to stay in rural homestays. [PDF]
Yang Y, Wang L, Yan J.
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Between public service and market: Portraying the bifront university in a platformized world
Abstract This paper contributes to the international debate on the changes affecting recruitment and orientation processes toward higher education. Based on qualitative research involving 19 Italian public universities, the study analyses the transformations in communication, recruitment and orientation activities within platformization and increasing ...
Marco Pitzalis +2 more
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Blended peer-led research curriculum with AI integration improves postgraduate students' academic performance and satisfaction: a quasi-experimental mixed-methods study. [PDF]
Natto ZS.
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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective
Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
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Safe spaces as an alternative to the emergency department for suicidal distress: exploring guests' experiences. [PDF]
Chakouch C +7 more
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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Survey-Based Evaluation of the Impact and Effectiveness of a Nuclear Medicine Training Program: An Insight from Graduate Trainees. [PDF]
Svistkova V +3 more
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Abstract The integration of generative artificial intelligence (generative AI) in higher education is reshaping student engagement, yet its impact on postgraduate international students remains underexplored. This study examines how generative AI shapes postgraduate international students' engagement through a psychological needs perspective.
Olatunji David Adekoya +4 more
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Does cultural identity catalyze behavior? A TAM-based study on museum cultural creative products consumption in China. [PDF]
Hu C +6 more
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