A sociocultural view of doctoral students' relationships and agency DOI
Nick Hopwood

Studies in Continuing Education, Journal Year: 2010, Volume and Issue: 32(2), P. 103 - 117

Published: July 1, 2010

Existing literature suggests that doctoral students' learning and experience are significantly influenced by their relationships with a wide range of people within beyond academic settings. However, there has been little theoretical work focused on these issues, questions agency in study need further attention. This paper draws sociocultural theory the analysis interviews conducted 33 students across four UK research-intensive universities. It focuses frames others as mediating experiences whether embodied or represented material, imaginary form.

Language: Английский

What is agency? Conceptualizing professional agency at work DOI
Anneli Eteläpelto, Katja Vähäsantanen, Päivi Hökkä

et al.

Educational Research Review, Journal Year: 2013, Volume and Issue: 10, P. 45 - 65

Published: May 22, 2013

Language: Английский

Citations

707

Participatory Design Research and Educational Justice: Studying Learning and Relations Within Social Change Making DOI
Megan Bang, Shirin Vossoughi

Cognition and Instruction, Journal Year: 2016, Volume and Issue: 34(3), P. 173 - 193

Published: May 31, 2016

This special issue brings together a set of articles by scholars working to expand equitable forms learning and teaching that contribute socially just democracy—or what we might call “socia...

Language: Английский

Citations

428

Acting as accountable authors: Creating interactional spaces for agency work in teacher education DOI
Lasse Lipponen, Kristiina Kumpulainen

Teaching and Teacher Education, Journal Year: 2011, Volume and Issue: 27(5), P. 812 - 819

Published: Feb. 27, 2011

Language: Английский

Citations

365

Building common knowledge at the boundaries between professional practices: Relational agency and relational expertise in systems of distributed expertise DOI
Anne Edwards

International Journal of Educational Research, Journal Year: 2011, Volume and Issue: 50(1), P. 33 - 39

Published: Jan. 1, 2011

Language: Английский

Citations

361

Collaborative inquiry in teacher professional development DOI
Deborah L. Butler, Leyton Schnellert

Teaching and Teacher Education, Journal Year: 2012, Volume and Issue: 28(8), P. 1206 - 1220

Published: Aug. 24, 2012

Language: Английский

Citations

303

Imagine there are no leaders: Reframing leadership as collaborative agency DOI
Joseph A. Raelin

Leadership, Journal Year: 2014, Volume and Issue: 12(2), P. 131 - 158

Published: Nov. 25, 2014

Fearing that our overreliance on an individual, heroic model of leadership will only continue to dampen the energy and creativity people in organizations communities, this essay proposes a practice perspective based collaborative agency mobilized through engaged social interaction. After briefly reviewing emerging tradition studies, article turns inseparable connection between discusses how structure may pacify but, under dialogic conditions, release agency. Acknowledging cultural constraints against agency, account affirms its potential realization interpersonal interaction sociality. Specific activities associated with their conditions are illustrated. The paper concludes by showing agentic might produce more sustainable future for world while suggesting avenues research collective rather than personal approach leadership.

Language: Английский

Citations

258

Doctoral students’ well-being: a literature review DOI Creative Commons
Manuela Schmidt, Erika Hansson

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, Journal Year: 2018, Volume and Issue: 13(1)

Published: Jan. 1, 2018

Purpose: Doctoral student well-being is an important matter that shapes the of academics throughout their careers. Given has been found to be closely related employee productivity and efficiency, strategies associated with maintaining during PhD studies might crucial for higher education, its outcomes and—just as importantly—for a balanced life students.Method: Based on 17 studies, this literature review critically assesses doctoral well-being.Results: Theoretical models, concepts well-being, methods applied are discussed, results articles. The reviewed then discussed based SWOT analysis addressing strengths weaknesses research well identified opportunities threats, which can used basis future research. findings analysis, multidimensional view students proposed.Conclusions: study proposes more student-centred approach meeting students' needs, enhancement in order, long-term goal, improve academics' productivity.

Language: Английский

Citations

228

Teachers’ professional agency in contradictory times DOI
Auli Toom, Kirsi Pyhältö, Frances O’Connell Rust

et al.

Teachers and Teaching, Journal Year: 2015, Volume and Issue: 21(6), P. 615 - 623

Published: June 15, 2015

Teacher agency is suggested to be a key capability not only for facilitating student learning but also continuing professional development, collaborative teacher and school development...

Language: Английский

Citations

224

The emergence of learners’ transformative agency in a Change Laboratory intervention DOI
Arja Haapasaari, Yrjö Engeström, Hannele Kerosuo

et al.

Journal of Education and Work, Journal Year: 2014, Volume and Issue: 29(2), P. 232 - 262

Published: April 1, 2014

Changes and transformations in organisations are traditionally initiated by the management. This approach does not, however, encourage agency of all members an organisation to engage cooperative development activity. paper presents analysis participants’ transformative a Change Laboratory (CL) intervention. In CL, participants analyse conflicts disturbances their local activity search for ways transform current work practices. analysis, we identified six types expressions which evolved over course laboratory sessions across topical contents those sessions. Furthermore, examined what extent produced reflected individual collective agency. Our key argument based on research findings is that goes beyond situational here-and-now actions. It maintained change efforts evolves time.

Language: Английский

Citations

208

Teacher peer support in social network sites DOI
Nick Kelly,

Amy Antonio

Teaching and Teacher Education, Journal Year: 2016, Volume and Issue: 56, P. 138 - 149

Published: March 9, 2016

Language: Английский

Citations

187