[Herdsa]: Thurs 27th Jan News

[Roger Landbeck]

Dear List Members

This week

* Abstracts from  the latest issue of HERD

* Call for abstracts for 6th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference
2nd, 3rd & 4th November 2005 Transforming Healthcare Through Research,
Education & Technology at Trinity College Dublin

* An entry on the DEST web site

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The following information was obtained from the SARA alerting service run by
Taylor and Francis the publisher of HERD

Volume 24 Number 1/February 2005 of Higher Education Research and
Development(HERD) is now available on the Taylor & Francis web site at
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk..

The following URL will take you directly to the issue:

http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=WJD68L00NKC7

This issue contains:

A welcome to our new editorial board members
p. 3    


URL of article: 
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=NTYGKMJRDYRNXHXB

Measurement and analysis of student engagement in university classes where
varying levels of PBL methods of instruction are in use
p. 5    
Stephanie Ahlfeldt, Sudhir Mehta, Timothy Sellnow

URL of article: 
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=G96YPQ4625JNQ667

Postdoctoral researchers: roles, functions and career prospects
p. 21    
Gerlese S. Akerlind

URL of article: 
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=MK7585D5DQ3BPUQU

Occupational stress in UK higher education institutions: a comparative study
of all staff categories
p. 41    
M. Y. Tytherleigh, C. Webb, C. L. Cooper, C. Ricketts

URL of article: 
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=MFGJD67REFNNWNRR

Responding to crises in transnational education: new challenges for higher
education    
p. 63    
Vicki Feast, Tracey Bretag

URL of article: 
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=T0T506QHTKNC5URG

Australian social scientists and transition to a more commercial university
environment    
p. 79    
Grant Harman

URL of article: 
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=JWLX3HM6D938QJ6Q

Moving tales: acculturation experiences of migrant women staff entering a
New Zealand polytechnic
p. 95    
Maureen Lewis

URL of article: 
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=L628L576J5U104K0

Book reviews    
p. 109    


URL of article: 
http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=JQJ6AJK3N2UPA9A2


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University of Dublin Trinity College
Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Nursing and Midwifery Studies

6th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Conference
2nd, 3rd & 4th November 2005
Transforming Healthcare Through Research, Education & Technology

Call for Abstracts

Abstracts of original research or extensive literature reviews are invited
for concurrent papers or poster presentations. Submissions are welcome from
health science professionals on any topic relating to healthcare (clinical,
education, management).

Abstracts should be submitted for selection by:  Friday 15th April 2005.

Successful applicants will be expected to submit their paper for inclusion
in the conference proceedings by: Friday 16th September 2005.

Jeni Ryan
Administrative Officer - Events
Trinity College School of Nursing & Midwifery Studies
24 D'Olier Street
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: + 353 1 608 3860
Fax: + 353 1 608 3001
Email: ryanjen at tcd.ie
www.tcd.ie/Nursing_Midwifery/


Guidelines for Abstract Submission

Two copies of the abstract are required, one with the names of the author/s
(A) and one without (B).

The abstract should be laid out as follows:

1. Title of the Paper (in capitals and bold).

2. Name of author/s, job title, qualifications and address of the
presenter/s, (in bold, ordinary type).  Please underline the name of the
presenter/s.  On the second copy, please omit these details, as this is the
copy to be used for blind reviewing by the Selection Panel.

3. Maximum length is one side of an A4 sheet, including any references.
Please use Times New Roman 12 pitch font, single-spacing, with two spaces
between paragraphs.

4. Use the Harvard Referencing System, if applicable.

5. Research reports should include details of the background, design of
study, sample selection methods, data collection and analysis, with a brief
indication of results.
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Area of Subscription: Higher Education
Date: 14/01/2005
Title: Technical Note 1 - Student Outcome Indicators of Australian Higher
Education Institutions, 2002 and 2003
Description: The aim of this paper is to present updated student outcome
indicators for the years 2002 and 2003.
http://www.dest.gov.au/research/publications/technical_notes/1.htm
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Roger Landbeck
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AUSTRALIA

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