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Jason Sparks, PhD

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  • 6 Citations
  • 1 h-Index
20072022
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Projects 2018 2022

Mental health and help-seeking behaviors of university students in Kazakhstan

Hernández-Torrano, D., Clementi, A., Almukhambetova, A., Sparks, J., Lim, N. & Nurtayev, Y. R.

1/1/20 → 12/31/22

Project: Research project

Kazakhstan
mental health
university
grant
student

University-Industry Partnerships for Innovating and Improving Quality of Higher Education in Kazakhstan

Jonbekova, D., Abdildin, Y., Sparks, J., Bilyalov, D., Gimranova, D. & Hartley, M.

1/1/20 → 12/31/22

Project: Research project

Kazakhstan
industry
education
university
grant

Development of Students’ Multilingual Competence in EMI Postgraduate Research Programs

Goodman, B., Sparks, J., Kerimkulova, S., Jonbekova, D. & Montgomery, P.

3/20/18 → 12/31/20

Project: Research project

European Monetary Institute
language
Kazakhstan
student
education

Research Output 2007 2019

  • 6 Citations
  • 1 h-Index
  • 3 Article
  • 2 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
  • 1 Chapter

Returning from study abroad and transitioning as a scholar: Stories of foreign PhD holders from Kazakhstan

Kuzhabekova, A., Sparks, J. & Temerbayeva, A., Jan 1 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Research in Comparative and International Education.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

studies abroad
Kazakhstan
funding
information exchange
decision making

Internationalizing Research in Kazakhstan Higher Education: A Case Study of Kazakhstan’s State Program of Industrial Innovative Development 2015 to 2019

Jumakulov, Z., Ashirbekov, A., Sparks, J. & Sagintayeva, A., Jan 1 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Studies in International Education.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Kazakhstan
industrial development
internationalization
university
education

Internationalizing the Curriculum in Kazakhstan: Perceptions, rationales and challenges.

Parmenter, L., Sparks, J., Li, A., Kerimkulova, S., Ashirbekov, A. & Jumakulov, Z., 2017, The Globalization of Internationalization: Emerging voices and perspectives. . Routledge

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Becoming Bologna Capable: Strategic Cooperation and Capacity Building in International Offices in Kazakhstani HEIs

Sparks, J., Ashirbekov, A., Li, A., Parmenter, L., Jumakulov, Z. & Sagintayeva, A., Oct 13 2015, The European Higher Education Area. Springer International Publishing, p. 109-126

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Open Access
internationalization
Bologna Process
Kazakhstan
document analysis
institutional change
5 Citations (Scopus)

The new scalar politics of evaluation: An emerging governance role for evaluation

Rutkowski, D. & Sparks, J., Oct 12 2014, In : Evaluation. 20, 4, p. 492-508 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

politics
governance
evaluation
global governance
OECD