Designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in Malaysian universities
Higher Education sector is one of key contributors for a country’s advancement, mandated to play strategic roles in training workforce, generate new knowledge and nurture innovation. Higher learning institutions or universities are instrumental in solving societal problems, and driving transforma...
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| description | Higher Education sector is one of key contributors for a country’s advancement,
mandated to play strategic roles in training workforce, generate new knowledge and
nurture innovation. Higher learning institutions or universities are instrumental in solving
societal problems, and driving transformation in the society. Despite the available
resources for academics to conduct research, there exist various challenges that disrupt
the research culture in universities. This paper discusses issues confronting Malaysian
academics on research and development (R&D) activities, and recommends specific
interventions to improve R&D activities in Malaysian universities. The discussion is
expected to enlighten higher education authority of issues that require attention, and in
turn steer the direction of universities on R&D agenda. |
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| language | English English |
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| publishDate | 2018 |
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| spelling | iium-715632019-07-12T03:25:00Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/71563/ Designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in Malaysian universities Abdul Rahman, Shukran L Education (General) LB Theory and practice of education LB1025 Teaching (principles and practices) LB2300 Higher Education Higher Education sector is one of key contributors for a country’s advancement, mandated to play strategic roles in training workforce, generate new knowledge and nurture innovation. Higher learning institutions or universities are instrumental in solving societal problems, and driving transformation in the society. Despite the available resources for academics to conduct research, there exist various challenges that disrupt the research culture in universities. This paper discusses issues confronting Malaysian academics on research and development (R&D) activities, and recommends specific interventions to improve R&D activities in Malaysian universities. The discussion is expected to enlighten higher education authority of issues that require attention, and in turn steer the direction of universities on R&D agenda. PESA Center of Political, Economic and Social Research 2018-11 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71563/1/paper5.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71563/7/71563_Designing%20interventions%20in%20dealing_googlescholar.pdf Abdul Rahman, Shukran (2018) Designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in Malaysian universities. PESA International Journal of Social Studies, 4 (3). pp. 317-330. ISSN 2528-9950 E-ISSN 2149-8385 https://doi.org/10.25272/j.2149-8385.2018.4.3.10 |
| spellingShingle | L Education (General) LB Theory and practice of education LB1025 Teaching (principles and practices) LB2300 Higher Education Abdul Rahman, Shukran Designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in Malaysian universities |
| title | Designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in Malaysian universities |
| title_full | Designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in Malaysian universities |
| title_fullStr | Designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in Malaysian universities |
| title_full_unstemmed | Designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in Malaysian universities |
| title_short | Designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in Malaysian universities |
| title_sort | designing interventions in dealing with issues confronting the cultivation of research culture in malaysian universities |
| topic | L Education (General) LB Theory and practice of education LB1025 Teaching (principles and practices) LB2300 Higher Education |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/71563/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/71563/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/71563/1/paper5.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/71563/7/71563_Designing%20interventions%20in%20dealing_googlescholar.pdf |