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Prestige
Understanding how capital operates in the academic field and adapts to the dynamics of academic labour requires reconstructing the genealogy of the...
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Impact Factors, Altmetrics, and Prestige, Oh My: The Relationship Between Perceived Prestige and Objective Measures of Journal Quality
The focus of this work is to examine the relationship between subjective and objective measures of prestige of journals in our field. Findings...
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Quantifying the mover’s advantage: transatlantic migration, employment prestige, and scientific performance
Research on scientific careers finds a mover’s advantage. International migration correlates with increased visibility and productivity. However, if...
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The Role of Early-Career University Prestige Stratification on the Future Academic Performance of Scholars
This paper investigates the effect of university prestige stratification on scholars’ career achievements. We focus on 766 STEM PhD graduates hired...
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The (Not So) Hidden Objective: The Pursuit of Prestige
There are two kinds of goals—the explicit and the implicit. Medical school mission statements provide the explicit goals, but that is not the whole...
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Still Striving, and for What? Centering Equity in the Study of Prestige Seeking in Higher Education
As policymakers, administrators, and researchers, we give attention to identifying and addressing the deeply ingrained and often-overlooked aspects...
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Still Striving, and for What? Centering Equity in the Study of Prestige Seeking in Higher Education
As policymakers, administrators, and researchers, we give attention to identifying and addressing the deeply ingrained and often-overlooked aspects...
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Language of instruction: Concerning its choice and social prestige in Burkina Faso
This article explores and discusses one of the main findings of the author’s recent dissertation, namely that parents’ and pupils’ choice of language...
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The prestige economy of higher education journals: a quantitative approach
This study addresses stratification in the global higher education research community and the changing geography of country affiliations in six elite...
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The challenge of occupational prestige for occupational identities: Comparing bricklaying and automation technology apprentices in Switzerland
Occupational prestige, the hierarchical perception of occupations, is a neglected issue in studies on vocational education and training, although the...
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Status of Journals in the Field of Higher Education Revisited
In this article, we consider faculty perceptions of journal prestige specific to the field of higher education administration research. Findings...
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The discursive construction of international students in the USA: prestige, diversity, and economic gain
Universities in the USA must navigate a complex set of organizational goals when communicating about international students. On one hand,...
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Barriers to attracting the best researchers: perceptions of academics in economics and physics in three European countries
Recruitment is one of the main strategic tools for universities, which aim to hire the best possible candidates for their academic positions....
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Factors affecting the choice of medical specialties in Turkiye: an analysis based on cross-sectional survey of medical graduates
BackgroundModern healthcare systems require the right mix of medical specialties for effective provision of high-quality services. Despite increased...
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International student mobility and labour market outcomes: an investigation of the role of level of study, type of mobility, and international prestige hierarchies
Over the last decades, there has been increasing interest in the topic of international student mobility (ISM). However, there is surprisingly little...
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Faculty Promotion Policy and the Academic Capitalist Regime: Professors’ Actions in Two Colombian Academic Departments
Empirical research has explored the relationship between professors and the academic capitalist regime. Nevertheless, this literature has mainly...
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Medical students’ career preferences in Bangladesh
AimThis study aimed to investigate the career preferences among Bangladeshi medical students, identify the factors that influence their present...
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Understanding concepts of generalism and specialism amongst medical students at a research-intensive London medical school
BackgroundMany prominent UK medical organisations have identified a need for more generalist clinicians to address the complex requirements of an...
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Determinants of Japanese-trained Chinese PhDs’ academic career attainments
The Chinese government has been actively recruiting foreign-trained Chinese scholars to return to China since the Chinese brain drain began. Japan is...
