logo
School of Education
Centre for Research in Higher, Adult and Vocational Education
   
   
  

Research Students in the Centre for Research in Higher Adult and Vocational Education

Name

Research Topic

School

Mode

Radzuwan (Andy) AB RASHID Peer Intervention and meaning construction among TESL students during problem based learning activities Education Full time
Alison ABRAHAM The development of Malaysian University Student academic writing  UNMC Part time
Dania ABUMANSOUR The problem with English academic writing and its impact on Saudi Arabian learners Education Full time
Anita ADNAN Developing interactional competence in English language classrooms in Malaysian Further Education Education Full time
Brian AIRD Role transition and the neophyte military nurse: A step on the road of lifelong learning Education Part time
Juma AL MASKARI Development and standardization of licensure examination for entry level nurses of Sultanate of Oman Education Full time
Raidan Abdulaziz AL-SAQQAF Vocational learning and national economy UNMC Part time
Abeer Sultan ALTHAQAFI Language, Culture and National Identity: A Study of the Attitudes of Saudi Female University Students Toward English Language Learning and Self-Identity Education Full time
Elaine ARICI CPD mentoring model for ICT implementation in 2 Schools in HE Education Part time
Lina BADER Pharmacy & Public Health (antimicrobial resistance) Pharmacy Full time
Ali BAIT ALMAL What should I study? Factors affecting student choice of subject at Libyan universities Education Full time
Cecil Craig BARTLETT Adapting to Independent/autonomous learning in Chinese undergraduate students (at UNNC) Education Part time
Christine Mary BEXTON Quality in doctoral education Education Part time
David BIRD The education of student nurses: a policy critique Education Part time
Fiona BIRKBECK Organisational change and leadership in post-industrial institutions Education Part time
Filip BOICU Education and Culture in Romania Education Full time
Jonathan Daniel BOYD Jewish non-formal education and social capital development Education Part time
Stephanie Jayne BRIDGES Development of Intercultural Competence in the School of Pharmacy Education Part time
Eleanor Joanne BROWN NGOs, non-formal education and global social justice in Britain and Spain Education Full time
Amanda CARUANA Personal and Social Development (PSD) in Higher Education Institutions: An investigation of the relationship between PSD outcomes and expectations from employers Education Part time
Joe Chak CHAN Social Capital and Student Aspiration: A Study of Hong Kong Secondary Schools Education Part time
Ka Kan Erico CHAN An investigation of the logic of learning in Flight Dispatch training practice Education Part time
Kwai Chi Amy CHAN The effectiveness of sub-degree programmes Education Part time
Mark CHAPMAN Second-language writing assessment CELE Part time
Wenxue (Chen) CHEN The Contributions of Learners’ Classroom Interaction to the L2 Learning Process Education Full time
Chung Chung CHONG Foreign Student Recruitment in Hong Kong -An Institutional Case Study Education Part time
Mei Fung CHOW A Qualitative Case Study on the Learning and Development of Artistic Creativity of Chinese Female Adolescents in Hong Kong Education Part time
Niki CHRISTODOULOU Reflective practice and HE EFL in Cyprus Education Part time
Chieh-Hsiang CHUANG Taiwanese EFL higher education students’ learning strategy and language anxiety: institute of technology (IT) vs. general university (GU) Education Full time
Firdevs Melis CIN Comparative educational life histories of women in Turkey and Ireland  Education Full time
Philip John COWARD If satisfactory isn’t good enough can qualifications help improve quality of teaching and learning: An examination of any correlation between observation grades and tutor qualifications within the Workers' Educational Association Education Part time
Jacqueline CROSBY Professional development activities of Physiotherapists Education Part time
Nisreen DANDASHLY Problems of non-native speakers of English while reading Biology texts UNMC Part time
Sonia DAVIS The development of Black Studies in the UK Education Part time
George Anthony DEGAZON The influences on newly recruited HE teachers engaged in a community of practice initiative  Education Part time
Andrea Deborah Claire DICKSON Coming Home: A Study of Values Change Among Chinese Postgraduates and Visiting Scholars who Encountered Christianity in the UK Education Full time
Alexander DING VLEs and autonomy in HE ELT learning Education Part time
Julie DIXON A socio-cultural exploration of the difficulties that student nurses have in making professional judgements when faced by ‘critical incidents’ Education Part time
Huong Phuc DO The washback effects of the IELTS test on the English teaching and learning in some Vietnamese universities specializing in English training CELE Full time
Colleen Alice DRURY An exploration of how supervisors of midwives influence the continuing professional development of practising midwives Education Part time
Carole Ann Margaret EAST An exploration of mental health support in one higher education institution Education Part time
Mehran (Mike) ESFANDIARI An investigation into the impact of using online authentic materials on the development of learner autonomy in teaching English to speakers of other languages Education Part time
Kevin James FLINT Learning to be you: Transitional identity of British soldiers leaving the armed services Education Part time
Jean Patricia FLYNN Rehabilitation as an ‘educational’ project: Exploring educators’ perspectives in their practice Education Part time
Yoke Sim FONG A comparative study of two groups of PRC ESL learners CELE Part time
Helen FROST Marketing practices and ‘hot knowledge’- opening access and opportunity Education Part time
Kam Man FUNG A study on the training needs of South Asian ethnic minorities in Hong Kong Education Part time
Siu Kuen Maggie FUNG Students' and teachers' perceptions of studio-based learning in vocational design education in Hong Kong Education Part time
Liping GAO Listening difficulties of Chinese university students Education Full time
Graham GARFORTH Vocational Education in Schools: Evaluation of the extent to which new Diplomas prepare students with the competencies required to contribute to solving Britain’s skills crisis, or the knowledge and skills required for further study post qualification Education Part time
Frances Margaret GASCOIGNE Flights of Fantasy : learning Biological Sciences in Nurse Education with Imagery Education Part time
Tianshuang GE Corpus Linguistics CELE Full time
Dorit HAHN Reading approaches towards academic texts in HE context (German degree programmes) Education Part time
Octavia HARRIS Developing Critical Thinking Skills in International Postgraduate Students Education Part time
Lisa HAYNES The University’s potential for critical learning spaces Education Part time
Kathryn HINSLIFF-SMITH Retention of access based nurse trainees Education Full time
Andy Hau Yan HO Strengthening Palliative Care through Health Promotion and Education Reform: An Ethnographic Study on Student Learning Process and Outcome of a New Common Core Curriculum (CCC) Course on Death Education in Higher Education Education Part time
Brian Wilfrid HODGKINSON Withering on the Vine – reactions to the dissolution of the monasteries in Lincolnshire Education Part time
Douglas HOWCROFT The university education of management accounts and the expectation gaps of stakeholders Education Part time
Wan HU A Task Based Approach in Teaching Interpreting between Mandarin and English to Undergraduates Majoring in English Cultures, Languages and Area Studies Full time
Nicoletta IOANNOU Educating the Adult Educator Education Part time
Kwai Po Catherine IP Qualifications framework as a global phenomenon: the case of Hong Kong  Education Part time
Marta Maria JACYNIUK-LLOYD Systems of Standards of Competence – a Comparative Study into the Efficiency of Implementation in Poland, England and Romania Education Full time
Peter James JENNINGS Facilitating problem-based learning in graduate entry medicine degree programmes  Education Part time
Cao JINGMEI English Writing and the Standards of International Indexing UNNC Part time
Glynn JONES Higher education in further education colleges: The perspectives of students Education Part time
Dragoljub KAURIN Professional Education in contemporary Serbia: an examination of the transition from state-socialism to post-socialism Education Full time
Chi Hing KEE Hong Kong social workers and social enterprises: a means of poverty alleviation Education Part time
Bee Leng Sabrina KOH Simulated learning among nurses in Singapore UNMC Part time
Jack Shing Ho LAM The influence of globalization on design profession in pursuit of continuing education: a qualitative study in Hong Kong Polytechnic University Education Part time
Kin Ming Vincent LAW Exploring the influence of Chinese cultural values on charitable giving behaviours of Chinese donors in Hong Kong Education Part time
Quynh Xuan LE Developing learner autonomy in Vietnamese university students Education Full time
Christine Seow Ching LEE The Case of Embedding Employability in the Curriculum: Competencies and attributes of graduates from a Sino-British university Education Full time
Emily Suet Wai LEUNG Museums in Hong Kong and their role in public art education Education Part time
Kai Hee Zachariah LEUNG Workplace Learning and the Generic Competencies of Graduate Employees Education Part time
Kai Ip LEUNG Learning as it Occurs: An Assessment for Journalism Internship Learning and Subsequent Performance Education Part time
Zonbe LIM Building the capacity for pharmacy education in Africa Pharmacy Full time
Ning LIU A way to resolve the cross-cultural conflicts in Chinese TEFL classes UNNC Full time
Timothy John LOBLAW Faculty Development as Capital Education Part time
Mei Ling LOI Exploring the experiences of 1st year nursing students in Singapore: reasons for success and drop-out UNMC Part time
Aurora LÓPEZ FOGUÉS Voices from Vocational Education and Training (VET): A capability based case study of disadvantage as vulnerability in Spain Education Full time
Shirley LUI L2 acquisition by/case approach to the teaching of mainland Chinese MBA students in Hong Kong Education Part time
Wang Kwong (John) LUK Employer and Employee Perspectives on Life Long Learning in Hong Kong: A Corporate Case Study Education Part time
Lynnette MACHIN Understanding the needs of  trainee teachers  working within the Lifelong Learning Sector  Education Part time
Dominic MAHON Transnational Universities and Social Justice Education Part time
Mohamed Navaz Abdul MAJEED Barriers to English medium science lecture comprehension in a Sri Lankan university UNMC Full time
Claire MANN Aspects of the experience of veterinary students in higher education  Veterinary Medicine & Science Full time
Fran MAPLETHORPE Narrative pedagogies in mental health nurse education Education Part time
Tracy McCOY Inclusion and creativity in Art & Design in a Higher Education Context Education Part time
Asmah Binti MOHD NOOR Professional development activities of Nurses in Singapore UNMC Part time
Aida Hafitah MOHD TAHIR International doctoral students in Malaysia UNMC Full time
Bernard Omwenga MOMANYI Education, Globalisation and Informal Enterprise Skills: Investigating a Low Skills Equilbrium Trap in Kenya's Development Agenda Education Full time
Paul MORGAN An Examination of the ways in which six Undergraduate Students Made Sense of Themselves, and their Experiences of Learning in H.E. Contexts: Towards a Sociocultural Perspective Education Part time
Tham NGUYEN Comparative assessment and lifelong learning outcomes in two selected subjects in an English and a Vietnamese university Education Full time
Paula O'BRIEN Internationalisation and the student self Education Part time
Stephen Martin O'BRIEN Educational partnership in the NHS in Scotland: A case study in social capital Education Part time
Theresa Udumaga OKAFOR Quality assuring international higher education in Nigeria and South Africa Education Full time
Hannah ORDOYNO A comparative investigation into widening participation understood as students’ ‘epistemic access’ in and through the curriculum at a Russell group university and a post-92 in Nottingham, throughout their student life cycle Education Full time
Chen PAN Leadership and leadership development in the context of chinese vocational education reform Education Part time
Iordanis PARASKEVOPOULOS Educational management and policy in Greece: The role of teachers' trade unions Education Full time
Jayne PEARSON Assessment of English Language Skills within the context of EAP Courses Education Part time
Robert William PEARSON Academic autonomy Education Part time
Robert John PEUTRELL Citizenship discourses and practices of ESOL teachers of refugees and asylum seekers. Education Part time
Lesley POWELL Tracing the employment experiences of learnership graduates in South Africa Education Full time
Mei Wah Maggie PUA The Perception of Lifelong Learning by Adult Learners under the Context of Education Transformation in Hong Kong: A Study of Adult learners’ Values and Experiences of Continuing Education Fund (CEF) Program Education Part time
Gina ROACH Thinking in the Field of Knowledge Production: Realisations in Masters students' research essays UNNC Part time
Neil ROSE The impact of the new FE teacher education programme on conceptions of pedagogy Education Part time
Cheryl Ann ROUNSAVILLE Where should I study? International students' perceptions of Higher Education in the UK, Ireland, and the US Education Full time
Jan ROYAL Assessment in initial nurse education Education Part time
Beiyi (Nancy Lui) RUAN Implications of American and British Higher Education Practices for the Healthy Development of Independent Colleges in China: A Comparative Study of the External Environment and Administrative Policy Education Full time
Jacob SARANGA The internationalisation of the postgraduate physiotherapy curriculum Education Part time
Philip David SMYTH Alternative assessment CELE Part time
Geetha SUBRAMANIAN Dyslexia and learning styles in engineering students UNMC Part time
Jane Elizabeth TAPP The development of academic literacies in first generation university students Education Part time
Denise TAYLOR Education Initiatives in Wildlife Conservation: A Study of Wolf Conservation Education Programmes Education Part time
Pimsiri TAYLOR Adult Learning and Participation in Organizational-level Communities of Practice: A Case Study of a Private English Language School in Thailand Education Part time
Simone TEMPORIN University Third Mission in North Africa: students’ role and perspectives on civic engagement Education Full time
Carol THOMPSON Raising the standard of teaching within the post compulsory sector Education Part time
Chung Him TSANG The new paradigm of financial education: case studies in Hong Kong Education Part time
Emmanuel VAROUHAS Quality assessment and curriculum and learning improvement in a private Greek higher education college Education Part time
Wan Nor Aishah WAN OMAR IT lecturers and CLIL - perceptions and reality UNMC Full time
Qifu WANG A study of barriers to online learning in distance education in China Education Part time
Dora Jane WATTS Learning to change: Taking a 'duel track' through the stories of some employability projects Education Part time
Alison WEIR Christian social thought and non-formal education through NGOs Education Part time
Andrew Lap Sang WONG The Benefits of Impact of E-learning and Barriers to its Diffusion in Higher Education in Hong Kong: Through the Eyes of Teachers and Researchers Education Part time
Kai Hong WONG Problem-based learning difficulties in a tutorial based class of an MEd Education Part time
Po Ki WONG Transformative Learning in Job Transformation: a study of transformative learning among Hong Kong IT managers along their experiences of job changes Education Part time
Yun Dorothy WONG Lifelong learning in Hong Kong: What is more important? Learning to Do vs Learning to Be Education Part time
Chanoknart (Jan) WONGBURANAVART Formal, Non-formal, and Informal Education in the Context of Lifelong Learning Process in Developing Country: The Case of Thailand Education Full time
Katie Louise WRENNALL A multi-stakeholder partnership for education Education Part time
Kuma Anthony YANGE Creating Competitive Higher Education in a Developing Nation: An Appraisal of the Contemporary Nigerian University System Education Part time
Portia Yuet-Ping YEUNG Globalisation and the quest for quality education: The Hong Kong story Education Part time
Joseph Wai Man YIM Training in Multimedia Literacy for Working Adults Education Part time
Lilian Lai Hang YIP The impact of increasing opportunities in Higher Education for hotel studies on the human capital management of hotels in Hong Kong Education Part time
Sui Ping YIP Explore business studies students’ perceptions of the importance of studying business in relation to their future employment. Education Part time
Garfield Osbourne YOUNG Curriculum and Pegagogical Developments within University Surveying and Geomatics Courses Education Full time
Aiqin YU The Exploring and Practice of Multiple Interactive English Teaching in University Education Full time
Ling ZHANG The Bologna Process and its potential impact on Chinese universities. Education Part time
Xunzhe ZHANG The review and performance evaluation of postgraduate summer school: an example of postgraduate education programme reform in China Education Full time
Lan Lan ZHOU Overeducation in Higher Education: A Case Study in the Peizheng College and Guangzhou University Education Part time
Dandan ZHU The learning of Chinese Students within domestic and ‘foreign’ academic environment : a comparative study Education Full time

School of Education Research Office

Jubilee Campus
Wollaton Road
Nottingham, NG8 1BB

telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 4543
fax: +44 (0) 115 846 6600
email: EducationResearchStaff@nottingham.ac.uk