Asian Education and Development Studies: Volume 12 Issue 2/3

Educational supply chain sustainability

Nur Shahida Mat Ishah, Khai Loon Lee, Gusman Nawanir

The purpose of the paper is to determine the importance of digital literacy (DL) in educational supply chain (EduSC) sustainability.

Education for sustainable development from the lenses of Malaysian school leaders: a preliminary study

Mohd Syahidan Zainal Abidin, Mahani Mokhtar, Mahyuddin Arsat

The issue of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) has been on the rise in recent years, with concerns being raised by various stakeholders about its potential effects on…

Faculty members’ perceptions of internationalization of curriculum: globalization and localization, a comparative study

Gulnaz Zahid, Siobhan Neary

This study explores faculty members’ (FMs’) perceptions of the internationalization of curriculum (IoC) at the undergraduate level through the collection of data from two…

From a short-term study abroad student to a future expatriate – contrasting the effects of social support from the host-country nationals, sociocultural adaptation, and acculturation attitude

Worapinya Kingminghae, Yi Lin

The purpose of this study is to explore how three experiential factors – perceived social support from host-country nationals (HCNs), adaptation difficulties, and attitude towards…

Drivers and barriers of implementing a dual VET programme in Nepal

Thomas Bolli, Johanna Kemper, Mahesh Nath Parajuli, Ursula Renold, Binayak Krishna Thapa

The authors analyse drivers and barriers of implementing and scaling-up a pilot project of a dual vocational and education programme in Nepal.

School choice decision of middle-class parents in urban India: a sociological introspection

Athar Ullah, Anirban Mukherjee

The purpose of this study to add to the body of knowledge by examining and discussing school choice trends through the perspective of rational choice theory. This qualitative…

Mathematical dispositions among Hong Kong mathematics pre-service teachers: a metaphor-based exploration

Qiaoping Zhang, Jing Guo, Yicheng Wei

This study explored the mathematical dispositions of Hong Kong mathematics pre-service teachers (PSTs). It also constructed a mathematical disposition framework comprising their…

What lies behind the people? An approach to the 2019 mobilizations in Hong Kong and Chile through sociological discourse analysis

Susana Alejandra Osorio Solano, Juan Enrique Serrano-Moreno

This study analyzes how the notion of the people emerged in two (neo)liberal societies during the crisis in 2019: Hong Kong and Chile.