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281 both in the form of commissioned and academic research. The reason being is that most of the leading HEIs that are offering ...

282 Secondly, Education is an area of study that is strongly associated with the Social Sciences. Therefore, journals with the o ...

283 Conclusion The current status of and trends in Higher Education research in Thailand must be assessed in parallel with the t ...

284 Dhirathiti, N. S. (2012). Administration and governance of higher education in Asia: Patterns and implications. Asian Develo ...

285 Sirisunhirun, S., & Dhirathiti, N.  S. (2015). Job characteristics and a happy workplace in Thai higher education instit ...

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288 research in undergraduate programs becomes a key requirement in order to produce quality research (Altbach and Salmi 2011 , ...

289 1949 , p. 3). Hence, there was a need to solve the situation for the reason that scien- tific research is essential to the g ...

290 Higher education is defined as “prime units for knowledge advancement and generation, production and transmission” (Juanillo ...

291 The shift in the thrust of research as integral component of national development led to the organization of the 2014 Nation ...

292 engineering, maritime, architecture, agriculture, environmental science, humanities, and social sciences (Angeles 2009 , p.  ...

293 Description and analysis of changes in social institutions; social dimensions of adoption and utilization of ICT in individ ...

294 Conclusion Based on the current policies discussed, the Philippine government has seen the importance of research in improvi ...

295 Commission on Higher Education. (2010b). CHED priority areas in the natural sciences. Commission on Higher Education Memoran ...

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300 knowledge economies. The higher education sector expanded and became massified systems in most countries. The expansion and ...

301 have a massified system of higher education. In fact, the developed countries have universalized higher education, middle in ...

302 a field of study in many other countries in the post-World War II period. In fact, higher education emerged as a field of st ...

303 learning is also a growing area which is accounted by 20.7% of the centres and institutions. Many of the institutions provid ...