Research into Higher Education – serie
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83 produkter
Marginalised Communities in Higher Education
Disadvantage, Mobility and Indigeneity
Av Neil Harrison, Graeme Atherton
Inbunden, 2021
2446 kr
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Drawing on examples from nine countries across five continents, this book offers anyone interested in the future of higher education the opportunity to understand how communities become marginalised and how this impacts on their access to learning and their ability to thrive as students.Focusing on …
Marginalised Communities in Higher Education
Disadvantage, Mobility and Indigeneity
Av Neil Harrison, Graeme Atherton
Häftad, 2021
602 kr
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Drawing on examples from nine countries across five continents, this book offers anyone interested in the future of higher education the opportunity to understand how communities become marginalised and how this impacts on their access to learning and their ability to thrive as students.Focusing on …
Exploring Diary Methods in Higher Education Research
Opportunities, Choices and Challenges
Av Xuemeng Cao, Emily F. Henderson
Inbunden, 2021
2673 kr
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This methodologically oriented collection brings together higher education diary research studies from international contexts to showcase the versatility of the method and its adaptability to higher education research. While keeping a diary is a familiar personal practice, diary method is a …
Exploring Diary Methods in Higher Education Research
Opportunities, Choices and Challenges
Av Xuemeng Cao, Emily F. Henderson
Häftad, 2021
744 kr
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This methodologically oriented collection brings together higher education diary research studies from international contexts to showcase the versatility of the method and its adaptability to higher education research. While keeping a diary is a familiar personal practice, diary method is a …
Reimagining the Higher Education Student
Constructing and Contesting Identities
Av Rachel Brooks, Sarah O’Shea
Inbunden, 2021
2446 kr
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Drawing on the perspectives of scholars and researchers from around the world, this book challenges dominant constructions of higher education students. Given the increasing number and diversity of such students, the book offers a timely discussion of the implicit and sometimes subtle ways that …
Reimagining the Higher Education Student
Constructing and Contesting Identities
Av Rachel Brooks, Sarah O’Shea
Häftad, 2021
602 kr
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Drawing on the perspectives of scholars and researchers from around the world, this book challenges dominant constructions of higher education students. Given the increasing number and diversity of such students, the book offers a timely discussion of the implicit and sometimes subtle ways that …
Race, Racism, and Higher Education
Ethnic Minority Students’ Transitions to and From University
Av Kalwant Bhopal, Martin Myers
Inbunden, 2024
2446 kr
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Drawing upon current debates on inequalities in higher education, particularly those of race and class, and based on a Bourdieusian discussion of the relational nature of different capitals and competition for such capitals, this must-read text explores how Black and minority ethnic (BME) students …
Race, Racism, and Higher Education
Ethnic Minority Students’ Transitions to and From University
Av Kalwant Bhopal, Martin Myers
Häftad, 2024
574 kr
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Drawing upon current debates on inequalities in higher education, particularly those of race and class, and based on a Bourdieusian discussion of the relational nature of different capitals and competition for such capitals, this must-read text explores how Black and minority ethnic (BME) students …
Literacy in the Digital University
Critical perspectives on learning, scholarship and technology
Av Robin Goodfellow, Mary R. Lea
Inbunden, 2013
2454 kr
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Literacy in the Digital University is an innovative volume bringing together perspectives from two fields of enquiry and practice: ‘literacies and learning’ and ‘learning technologies’. With their own histories and trajectories, these fields have seldom overlapped either in practice, theory, or …
Literacy in the Digital University
Critical perspectives on learning, scholarship and technology
Av Robin Goodfellow, Mary R. Lea
Häftad, 2013
604 kr
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Literacy in the Digital University is an innovative volume bringing together perspectives from two fields of enquiry and practice: ‘literacies and learning’ and ‘learning technologies’. With their own histories and trajectories, these fields have seldom overlapped either in practice, theory, or …
Intellectual Leadership in Higher Education
Renewing the role of the university professor
Inbunden, 2012
2084 kr
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What is ‘intellectual leadership’ and how might this concept be better understood in the modern university? Drawing on research into the role of full or chair professors, this book argues that it is important to define and reclaim intellectual leadership as a counter-weight to the prevailing …
Intellectual Leadership in Higher Education
Renewing the role of the university professor
Häftad, 2012
590 kr
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What is ‘intellectual leadership’ and how might this concept be better understood in the modern university? Drawing on research into the role of full or chair professors, this book argues that it is important to define and reclaim intellectual leadership as a counter-weight to the prevailing …
Reconstructing Identities in Higher Education
The rise of 'Third Space' professionals
Inbunden, 2012
2084 kr
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Reconstructing Identities in Higher Education: The Rise of Third Space Professionals draws on studies conducted in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States to explore the roles and identities of a growing number of staff associated with broadly based institutional projects such as …
Reconstructing Identities in Higher Education
The rise of 'Third Space' professionals
Häftad, 2012
533 kr
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Reconstructing Identities in Higher Education: The Rise of Third Space Professionals draws on studies conducted in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States to explore the roles and identities of a growing number of staff associated with broadly based institutional projects such as …
Researching Student Learning in Higher Education
A social realist approach
Inbunden, 2013
2454 kr
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Many contemporary concerns in higher education focus on the student experience of learning.With a larger and much more diverse intake than ever before, linked with a declining unit of resource, questions are being asked afresh around the purposes of higher education. Although much of the debate is …
Researching Student Learning in Higher Education
A social realist approach
Häftad, 2013
633 kr
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Many contemporary concerns in higher education focus on the student experience of learning.With a larger and much more diverse intake than ever before, linked with a declining unit of resource, questions are being asked afresh around the purposes of higher education. Although much of the debate is …
University in Dissent
Scholarship in the corporate university
Av Gary Rolfe
Inbunden, 2012
2084 kr
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The rise of corporatism in the North American University was charted by Bill Readings in the mid nineteen-nineties in his book The University in Ruins. The intervening years have seen the corporate university grow and extend to the point where its evolution into a large business corporation is …
University in Dissent
Scholarship in the corporate university
Av Gary Rolfe
Häftad, 2012
590 kr
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The rise of corporatism in the North American University was charted by Bill Readings in the mid nineteen-nineties in his book The University in Ruins. The intervening years have seen the corporate university grow and extend to the point where its evolution into a large business corporation is …
Stepping up to the Second Year at University
Academic, psychological and social dimensions
Av Clare Milsom, Martyn Stewart m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
2454 kr
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Programmes in higher education tend to focus attention on the student’s first year (because of concerns about student transition and retention) and on their final year (because of student exiting for their future careers). The middle year(s) of programmes receive relatively little attention which …
Stepping up to the Second Year at University
Academic, psychological and social dimensions
Av Clare Milsom, Martyn Stewart m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
675 kr
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Programmes in higher education tend to focus attention on the student’s first year (because of concerns about student transition and retention) and on their final year (because of student exiting for their future careers). The middle year(s) of programmes receive relatively little attention which …
Digital Technology and the Contemporary University
Degrees of digitization
Av Neil Selwyn
Inbunden, 2014
2454 kr
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Digital Technology and the Contemporary University examines the often messy realities of higher education in the ‘digital age’. Drawing on a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, the book explores the intimate links between digital technology and wider shifts within contemporary higher …
Digital Technology and the Contemporary University
Degrees of digitization
Av Neil Selwyn
Häftad, 2014
675 kr
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Digital Technology and the Contemporary University examines the often messy realities of higher education in the ‘digital age’. Drawing on a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, the book explores the intimate links between digital technology and wider shifts within contemporary higher …
Freedom to Learn
The threat to student academic freedom and why it needs to be reclaimed
Inbunden, 2016
2084 kr
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The freedom of students to learn at university is being eroded by a performative culture that fails to respect their rights to engage and develop as autonomous adults. Instead, students are being restricted in how they learn, when they learn and what they learn by the so-called student engagement …
Freedom to Learn
The threat to student academic freedom and why it needs to be reclaimed
Häftad, 2016
675 kr
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The freedom of students to learn at university is being eroded by a performative culture that fails to respect their rights to engage and develop as autonomous adults. Instead, students are being restricted in how they learn, when they learn and what they learn by the so-called student engagement …
Strategic Curriculum Change in Universities
Global Trends
Av Paul Blackmore, Camille B. Kandiko
Inbunden, 2012
2454 kr
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The curriculum is a live issue in universities across the world. Many stakeholders – governments, employers, professional and disciplinary groups and parents – express strong and often conflicting views about what higher education should achieve for its students. Many universities are reviewing …
Strategic Curriculum Change in Universities
Global Trends
Av Paul Blackmore, Camille B. Kandiko
Häftad, 2012
590 kr
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The curriculum is a live issue in universities across the world. Many stakeholders – governments, employers, professional and disciplinary groups and parents – express strong and often conflicting views about what higher education should achieve for its students. Many universities are reviewing …
Everything for Sale? The Marketisation of UK Higher Education
Inbunden, 2013
2454 kr
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The marketisation of higher education is a growing worldwide trend. Increasingly, market steering is replacing or supplementing government steering. Tuition fees are being introduced or increased, usually at the expense of state grants to institutions. Grants for student support are being replaced …
Everything for Sale? The Marketisation of UK Higher Education
Häftad, 2013
515 kr
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The marketisation of higher education is a growing worldwide trend. Increasingly, market steering is replacing or supplementing government steering. Tuition fees are being introduced or increased, usually at the expense of state grants to institutions. Grants for student support are being replaced …
Writing in Social Spaces
A social processes approach to academic writing
Inbunden, 2014
2454 kr
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Writing in Social Spaces addresses the problem of making time and space for writing in academic life and work of the professionals and practitioners who do academic writing'. Even those who want to write, who know how to write well and who have quality publications, report that they cannot find …
Writing in Social Spaces
A social processes approach to academic writing
Häftad, 2014
633 kr
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Writing in Social Spaces addresses the problem of making time and space for writing in academic life and work of the professionals and practitioners who do academic writing'. Even those who want to write, who know how to write well and who have quality publications, report that they cannot find …
