Research

Recent publications

Below is a list of recent and publically available CSHE publications. For a more comprehensive list, please refer to our projects page and individual staff biographies.

2013
Digital Natives: Exploring the diversity of young people’s experience with technology
Corrin, L., Bennett, S. & Lockyer, L. (in press)., In Huang, R., Kinshuk, & Spector, J. M. (Eds.) Reshaping Learning - The Frontiers of Learning Technologies in Global Context, New York: Springer-Verlag.

2012

APEC higher education diploma supplement: Development and Implementation

James, R., Keating, J., (MGSE), Harris, K-L., Bateman, A.(2011-2012)
Funded by Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

English Language Standards in Higher Education - From entry to exit
 Arkoudis, S., Baik, C. & Richardson, S. (2012)
Available from ACER

A Background in Science

Harris, K-L. (2011-2012)
Commissioned by the Australian Council of Deans of Science (July 2012).

Data on Australian Universities in Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities 2004-2012

Compiled by Marginson, S.

Internationalising the student experience in Australian tertiary education:
Developing criteria and indicators

Arkoudis, S., Baik, C., Marginson, S. & Cassidy, E. (2012)
Prepared for Australian Education International.

Access to higher education in Victoria under the national demand drive system
Newnham, E., Anderson, M. & James, R.
Report prepared for the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre

Shaken not stirred? Development of One Tertiary Education sector in Australia

Wheelahan, L., Arkoudis, S., Moodie, G., Fredman, N. & Bexley, E. (2012)
Commissioned report prepared for NCVER.
Available from NCVER
Evaluating e-learning: Guiding research and practice.
Phillips, R., McNaught, C. & Kennedy, G. (2012). New York: Routledge.
Available from Routledge

Australian Higher Education Policy and Practice
Palmer, N. (2012). Melbourne, Australia: Centre for the Study of Higher Education, University of Melbourne.

Quasi-Absolute Time in Francisco Suárez's Metaphysical Disputations. Intellectual History Review
Bexley, E. (2012), 22:1, 5-22.

The CRC Contribution to Research Training

Palmer, N. (2012).
Commissioned report prepared for the Cooperative Research Centres Association.

2011
Finding common ground: Enhancing interaction between domestic and international students (webpage with video and report)
Sophie Arkoudis (Project Director), Chi Baik, Shanton Chang (Melbourne), Ian Lang (Melbourne), Kim Watty (Melbourne), Helen Borland (Victoria), Amanda Pearce (Victoria) & Josephine Lang (RMIT)
Funded by the Australian Learning & Teaching Council
CSHE as lead agency

The Australian Academic Profession in Transition

Bexley, E., James, R. & Arkoudis, S. (2011)
Commissioned report prepared for the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.

Regenerating the Academic Workforce: The careers, intentions and motivations of higher degree research students in Australia.

Edwards, D., Bexley, E. & Richardson, S. (2011).
Canberra: Department of Education Employment and Workplace Relations.

Ideas for Intercultural Education
Marginson, S. & Sawir, E. Palgrave Macmillan, New York (2011, November)

Handbook on Globalization and Higher Education
King, R., Marginson, S. and Naidoo, R. (eds.) (2011), published by Edward Elgar in Cheltenham, UK.

Education for sustainability in university curricula - Policies and practice in Victoria

Leihy, P. & Salazar, J. (2011)
Prepared for Sustainability Victoria

APEC Higher Education Diploma Supplement project
James, R., (Project Director), Harris, H-L., Meek, L., (LHMartin Institute) & Harman, G., (New England)
Funded by Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Secretariat
Available from APEC

Improving selection for tertiary places in Victoria
James, R., Bexley, E., & Shearer, M.
Funded by the Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development (DIIRD) and the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development (DEECD)

Selection and participation in higher education
Palmer, N., Bexley, E. & James, R. (March 2011). A report commissioned by the Group of Eight.

Including the other: Regulation of the human rights of mobile students in a nation-bound world
Marginson, S. Higher Education, published online, 27 May (2011). DOI: 10.1007/s10734-011-9454-7

Universities and the Public Sphere: Knowledge creation and state building in the era of globalization
Pusser, B., Kempner, K., Marginson S. and Ordorika, I. (eds.) Routledge, New York (2011, August)

Casual academics: Australia’s hidden workforce
Bexley, E. & Baik, C. (2011). Higher Education Forum, 8, 61-74. RIHE, Hiroshima.

Improving Temporal Bone Dissection Using Self-Directed Virtual Reality Simulation
Zhao Y, Kennedy G, Yukawa, K., Pyman, B., & O’Leary S. (2011). Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 144 (3), 357 – 364. http://sbccp.netpoint.com.br/arquivos/OTO-03-2011_improving-temporal-bone-dissection.pdf

Can virtual reality simulator be used as a training aid to improve cadaver temporal bone dissection? Results of a randomized blinded control trial
Zhao, Y., Kennedy, G., & O’Leary, S. (2011). The Laryngoscope, 121 (4), 831-837.

Higher Education in the Asia-Pacific: Strategic responses to globalization
Marginson, S., Kaur, S. and Sawir, E. (eds.) Springer, Dordrecht (2011, August) (Book cover)

Equity, status and freedom: A note on higher education
Marginson, S. Cambridge Journal of Education, 41 (1), pp. 23-36 (2011).

Measurement and evidence of computer-based task switching and multitasking by 'Net Generation' students.
Judd, T.S. & Kennedy, G.E. (2011). Computers & Education, 56 (3) 625-631.

Higher Education in East Asia and Singapore: Rise of the Confucian Model
Marginson, S. Higher Education, 61 (5), pp. 587-611 (2011)

On Quality and Standards in Research Training

Palmer, N. (2011).
Melbourne, Australia: Centre for the Study of Higher Education.

2010
International Student Security
Marginson, S., Nyland, C., Sawir, E. & Forbes-Mewett, H.
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2010)
Writing blah, blah, blah: Academics' approaches and challenges in supporting international students
Arkoudis, S. & Tran, L. (2010), International Journal for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 22(2), 169-178. 

Imagination: Three models of imagination in the age of the knowledge economy
Murphy, P., Peters, M. & Marginson, S.
Peter Lang, New York (2010). Winner of a Critics Choice Award  from the American Educational Studies Association (AESA)   

Global Creation: Space, mobility and synchrony in the age of the knowledge economy
Marginson, S., Murphy, P. & Peters, M.
Peter Lang, New York (2010)

Medical students’ use of Facebook to support learning: Insights from four case studies.
Gray, K., Annabell, L. & Kennedy, G. (2010). Medical Teacher, 32 (12), 971-976.

Medical students’ use of Facebook to support learning: Insights from four case studies
Gray, K., Annabell, L. & Kennedy, G. (2010). Medical Teacher, 32 (12), 971-976.

The limits of market reform in higher education
Marginson, S. Higher Education Forum, 7, March, pp. 1-19. Research Institute for Higher Education, Hiroshima University (2010).

A five-year study of on-campus Internet use by undergraduate biomedical students
Judd, T. & Kennedy, G. (2010). Computers & Education, 55, 164-1571.

Digital Divides? Student and staff perceptions of information and communication technologies.
Waycott, J., Bennett, J., Kennedy, G., Dalgarno, B. & Gray K. (2010). Computers and Education, 54 (4), 1202-1211.