Title of article :
Investigating the Inefficiency Causes of Educational Institution in the Field of Knowledge Transfer
Author/Authors :
Hejazi, Mahla Department of Sociology - Islamic Azad University Science and Research Branch, Tehran, Iran , Zanjanizadeh Azazi, Homa Department of Social Sciences - Ferdowsi University, Mashhad, Iran , Estalaji, Alireza Department of Human Geography - Islamic Azad University Imam Khomeini Shahre Rei Branch, Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
Purpose: Considering the role and importance of knowledge and its
transfer in education, the purpose of this research was to investigating the
inefficiency causes of education in the field of knowledge transfer.
Methodology: This study in terms of purpose was from type of applied
and in terms of implementation method was from type of qualitative. The
research population was education specialists, principals, teachers,
parents and high school students of Iran in the 2019-20 academic years.
The sample size was considered 20 people which from each of the five
group number of 4 people were selected as a sample by available sampling
method. The research tool was a semi-structured interview whose validity
was confirmed by the triangulation method and its reliability was obtained
by the agreement coefficient method between the two coders 0.87. Data
were analyzed by open, axial and selective coding method in MAXQDA
software.
Findings: The results showed that the inefficiency causes of educational
institution in the field of knowledge transfer had 184 open codes or
indicator, 16 axial codes or component and 7 selected codes or
categorical. The category of objective had two components of human
education and training, the category of teacher had four components of
material and spiritual rights, selection, moral commitment and
professional commitment, the category of student had two components
of motivation and learning, the category of curriculum had two
components of content and curriculum and settings, categories of
educational methods had two components of teaching methods and
teaching aids equipment, the category of educational environment had
two components of educational space and secondary education space and
the student's psychological category had two components of family and
social status. Finally, based on them a pattern of inefficiency causes of
education in the field of knowledge transfer was designed.
Conclusion: According to the identified indicators, components and
categories for the inefficiency causes of education in the field of
knowledge transfer, planning is necessary to reduce the inefficiency of the
mentioned institution in the field of knowledge transfer.
Keywords :
Inefficiency , Education , Knowledge Transfer
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Educational Sociology