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Perceived economic benefits of higher education: the case of Cyprus
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (1997)The paper examines the costs and economic benefits of higher education as these are perceived by final-form secondary school students in Cyprus. It also investigates the main influences on students' expected lifetime ...
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Perceived rates of return to higher education in Cyprus
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (1997)The paper estimates perceived rates of return to higher education in Cyprus and uses them in logistic regression analysis in order to study the effect of economic considerations on the decision of secondary school pupils ...
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Perceived rates of return to higher education: Further evidence from Cyprus
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (2008)The paper provides new estimates of the perceived rates of return to higher education in Cyprus and compares them to previous estimates for the year 1994 in the same country. Both the elaborate and the short-cut methods ...
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Perceptions of future and current teachers on the organization of elementary schools: A dissonance approach to the investigation of job satisfaction
Eliophotou Menon, Maria; Christou, Constantinos (2002)The study compares the satisfaction ratings of future and current elementary school teachers with respect to the main aspects of school organization and administration. Data were collected from 66 in-service teachers and ...
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Perceptions of pre-service and in-service teachers regarding the effectiveness of elementary school leadership in Cyprus
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (2002)Compares the views of pre-service and in-service elementary school teachers regarding the effectiveness of school leaders in Cyprus. Data were collected from 66 in-service teachers, and 79 preservice teachers enrolled at ...
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Preservice Teachers' Self-Esteem and Mathematics Achievement
Christou, Constantinos; Philippou, George N.; Eliophotou Menon, Maria (2001)The purpose of this article is to examine the relationship between preservice teachers' general self-esteem and mathematics achievement through the inclusion of variables that are supported by recent research in psychology ...
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Productivity as an indication of quality in higher education: the views of employed graduates in Greece
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (2016)The paper investigates the views of Greek university graduates on the link between higher education and productivity in order to determine the extent to which productivity can be considered to be an indication of quality ...
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Productivity Gains from Training: The Views of Employers and Stakeholders
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2013)The paper investigates the views of employers and stakeholders in Cyprus regarding the effect of training on productivity in their organisation. Qualitative research was used to collect information from 26 individuals who ...
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Project report conducted by the Cyprus Educational Administration Society (CEAS): Analysis of professional needs of primary school headteachers in Cyprus
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (Education Publishing Worldwide Ltd, 2005)Discusses the project initiated by the members of the Cyprus Educational Administration Society, which is affiliated with the Commonwealth Council for Education Administration and Management. Objective of the project to ...
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Rationality, information search and choice in higher education: Evidence from Greece
Eliophotou Menon, Maria; Saiti, A.; Socratous, Michalis (2007)The paper presents the findings of a study of the decision-making process which precedes the choice of a university in Greece. Specifically, the degree of rationality exhibited by prospective students is assessed in an ...
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The relationship between transformational leadership, perceived leader effectiveness and teachers’ job satisfaction
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (2014)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the link between transformational/ transactional/passive-avoidant leadership behaviors, teachers’ perceptions of leader effectiveness and teachers’ job satisfaction. ...
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Satisfaction of Pre-service and In-service Teachers with Primary School Organization:Evidence From Greece
Eliophotou Menon, Maria; Saitis, Christos (2006)This article investigates and compares the satisfaction levels of pre-service and in-service primary school teachers with respect to school organization and administration. Primary data were collected through questionnaires ...
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Student involmement in university governance: A need for negotiated educational aims?
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (2003)The paper argues for the need to increase student participation in university governance, especially in relation to high-level decision-making concerning the aims and mission of tertiary institutions. The paper examines ...
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Students' expectations about earnings and employment and the experience of recent university graduates: Evidence from Cyprus
Eliophotou Menon, Maria; Pashourtidou, N.; Polycarpou, A.; Pashiardis, Petros (2012)The employability of university graduates constitutes a major policy concern in both developed and developing nations. In this context, the present study uses self-reported data to compare the earnings and employment ...
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Students' views regarding their participation in university governance: Implications for distributed leadership in higher education
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (2005)The paper examines the views of students regarding the extent of their participation in the management of their university and their satisfaction with the degree of this participation. After an examination of the literature ...
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Teachers' concerns regarding the adoption of a new mathematics curriculum: An application of CBAM
Christou, Constantinos; Eliophotou Menon, Maria; Philippou, George N. (2004)The main purpose of the present study was to identify and examine the concerns of primary school teachers in Cyprus in relation to the recent implementation of a new mathematics curriculum and the use of new mathematics ...
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Book
Using data to improve higher education: research, policy and practice
Eliophotou Menon, Maria; Geronimo, Terkla, Dawn; Gibbs, Paul (Sense Publishers, 2014)
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Book Chapter
Using data to improve higher education: research, policy and practice
Eliophotou Menon, Maria; Terkla, D. G.; Gibbs, Paul (2014)
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Views of Future and Current Teachers on the Effectiveness of Primary School Leadership: Evidence from Greece
Saitis, Christos; Eliophotou Menon, Maria (Routledge, 2004)The paper examines the perceptions of future and current primary school teachers in Greece regarding the effectiveness of their school leaders. Quantitative and qualitative data were collected through questionnaires completed ...
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Views of Teaching-focused and Research-focused Academics on the Mission of Higher Education
Eliophotou Menon, Maria (2003)The views of academics on the aims and mission of higher education in society are related to their orientation regarding teaching and research. Data were collected through questionnaires from 52 academics in Cyprus. The ...