Identifying and Ranking Factors Affecting the Educational Quality of the Undergradute Educational Sciences Using the Fuzzy VIKOR Approach (Case Study: University of Mazandaran) by meimanat abedini baltork, Hamidreza Kamali Ardakani

“…Considering the influential factors that were identified and prioritized in the study, it is necessary for higher education officials and university chancellors to pay more attention to these factors in order to achieve such quality of education.…”
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New financial management system for Iran public health sector: A qualitative study by Masoud Abolhallaj, Mehdi Jafari, Hesam Seyedin, Masoud Salehi, Arefeh Pourtaleb, Keyvan Rahmani, Seyede-Elahe Hosseini

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: This qualitative study was conducted by content analysis approach and 15 key informant participants selected through purposive sampling consisted of three minsters of Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MOHME), three vice-chancellors in the Center of Resource Development and Management, Two members of the Health Assembly of the Islamic Consultative, four Medical Sciences university's presidents, and three managers in Budgeting and performance Monitoring Center of MOHME in 2017. …”
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Late Medieval Self-Portraiture and Patronage in Pietro da Pavia’s Ambrosiana Pliny by admin admin

“…In the late Trecento Fra Pietro da Pavia, a miniaturist in the court-city of the dukes of Milan, illuminated a copy of Pliny's Natural History for Pasquino Capelli, a famous bibliophile and one of the most powerful chancellors to Duke Giangaleazzo Visconti. In the illuminated letter M that begins book XXXV, which contains Pliny's discussion on ancient artists, Fra Pietro signs and dates the manuscript Frater Pietro da Papia me fecit, 1389. …”
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Late Medieval Self-Portraiture and Patronage in Pietro da Pavia’s Ambrosiana Pliny by Azar Rejaie

“…In the late Trecento Fra Pietro da Pavia, a miniaturist in the court-city of the dukes of Milan, illuminated a copy of Pliny's Natural History for Pasquino Capelli, a famous bibliophile and one of the most powerful chancellors to Duke Giangaleazzo Visconti. In the illuminated letter M that begins book XXXV, which contains Pliny's discussion on ancient artists, Fra Pietro signs and dates the manuscript Frater Pietro da Papia me fecit, 1389. …”
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Is the evidence on the effectiveness of pay for performance schemes in healthcare changing? Evidence from a meta-regression analysis by Arezou Zaresani, Anthony Scott

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Variability in multiple paternity rates for grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) and scalloped hammerheads (Sphyrna lewini) by M. E. Green, S. A. Appleyard, W. White, S. Tracey, J. Ovenden

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An Academic ‘Glass Cliff’? Exploring the Increase of Women in Swedish Higher Education Management by Helen Peterson

“…Sweden has the highest percentage of female university Vice Chancellors in Europe. Some of the factors that have promoted women’s representation in senior management in Swedish academia are: political pressure in the form of goals and policies, quantitative target agreements concerning women’s representation, top level commitment to gender equality goals, and a network encouraging and supporting aspiring women managers. …”
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Current Issues and Problems about the Quality Improvement Faced by Management in Higher Educational Institutions by GULSHAN ALVI

“…Data were collected through interviews. The vice-chancellors, registrars, controllers, treasurers and heads of human resource departments of these universities were selected for interviews. …”
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Divergence of perspectives on women and higher education leadership? In conversation with men in leadership by Moodly, A. L.

“…The article engages with the conversations with men, including vice chancellors, undertaken as part of a research project, to explore whether there is a common view and understanding of the higher education environment and women’s experiences and challenges in this context. …”
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Rock of ages or house of cards? The future of the cathedrals group universities by Gay, J

“…Accordingly, each piece of research has already been made available to the vice-chancellors and officers of the Cathedrals Group. The purpose of this document is to make the material more widely available to those who are more generally involved in supporting and planning for the future of the institutions and to those who have a responsibility for their foundational purposes. …”

Opportunities for higher education institutions to develop sustainable food systems in Africa by Beulah Pretorius, Hettie Carina Schönfeldt, Hettie Carina Schönfeldt

“…An African Vice-Chancellors' Regional Food Systems Dialogue was hosted with the aim to provide a multi-stakeholder platform for stakeholders to explore various existing and emerging approaches that have the potential to deliver sustainable solutions at scale and encourage collaborative actions to directly transform Africa's agriculture and food systems. …”
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Validity and Reliability of the Aggressiveness Scale among Students of Semnan, Iran by افضل اکبری بلوطبنگان, فاطمه رحمانی, سحر عشق آبادی

“…Furthermore, preventing and reducing aggression, and informing families, managers, chancellors, and teachers regarding the symptoms and causes of this problem, and methods to resolve it are necessary.…”
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Characterization of the Teaching Profile within the Framework of Education 4.0 by María Soledad Ramírez-Montoya, María Isabel Loaiza-Aguirre, Alexandra Zúñiga-Ojeda, May Portuguez-Castro

“…We also included interviews with 20 experts in the educational field and five focus groups with 32 chancellors, school principals, university professors, and specialists in the educational area. …”
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Nurse staffing norm in Iran Hospitals: What features should be included for success? by Seyed Saeed Tabatabaee, Ali Vafaee, Mohammad Reza Amiresmaili, Mahmood Nekoie-Moghadam

“…We used semi-structure and in-depth interviews by purposive, quota, and snowball sampling of 32 participants (10 informed experts in area of policy making in human resources in Ministry of Health, 10 decisions making in employment and distribution of human resources in treatment and administrative chancellors of medical universities, and 12 process owners in hospitals). …”
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The flavonoid rutin improves kidney and heart structure and function in an adenine-induced rat model of chronic kidney disease by Vishal Diwan, Lindsay Brown, Glenda C. Gobe

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Recent Statistical Trends in Australian Legal Education by David Weisbrot

“…The moral for Vice Chancellors, University Councils and Governments, however, is that legal education in Australia can be run on the cheap, and this is an Absolutely Splendid Thing. …”
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An Assessment of the Significance of the 1947 Industrial Charter in Shaping One Nation Conservatism by Josh Williams

“…Although the degree of consensus is disputed within the existing literature, the Conservative governments of 1951-64 would utilize these concepts in their approach to economic, industrial relations and trade union policy, satirically labelled as “Butskellism” after Labour and Conservative Chancellors, Hugh Gaitskell and Richard “Rab” Butler respectively. …”
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Functional connectivity alterations in PTSD patients with suicidal ideation by Stephen Wood, Samuel Booth, Ji Hyun Ko

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Effect of Abrasive Machining on the Electrical Properties Cu86Mn12Ni2 Alloy Shunts by Siti Nabilah Misti, Martin Birkett, Roger Penlington, David Bell

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Non-Linear Dynamical Analysis of Resting Tremor for Demand-Driven Deep Brain Stimulation by Carmen Camara, Narayan P. Subramaniyam, Kevin Warwick, Lauri Parkkonen, Tipu Aziz, Ernesto Pereda

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