Researching Higher Education

Name: Researching Higher Education
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Researching Higher EducationInternational perspectives on theory, policy and practice\nAuthor(s): Jennifer M. Case, Jeroen Huisman\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138938830, 978-1138938830\nSynopsis\nResearch on higher education has yielded many insights that have improved our theoretical and practical understanding but there are still many themes that continue to appear on research agendas, provoking renewed focus on these complex questions and problems. Researching Higher Education explores these issues, examining topics such as equity in access and participation, the relationship between higher education and society, how and what students learn and the professional development of academics.\n\nIn this volume, contributors from Europe, Australia, Africa and the US critically address ongoing issues with a set of key questions to guide their analysis: What do we know? What are the missing links and gaps in past .