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Higher Education Research: The Developing Field
Contributor(s): Tight, Malcolm (Author)
ISBN: 147428373X     ISBN-13: 9781474283731
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
OUR PRICE:   $133.65  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: November 2018
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- Education
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (1.34 lbs) 256 pages
 
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Research into higher education has blossomed internationally during the last few decades, as participation in higher education has expanded and concern over delivering it effectively has increased. Higher Education Research offers an overview of what we have learnt through researching different aspects of higher education. Leading academic in the field Malcolm Tight codifies and classifies all research on higher education, offering an accessible but comprehensive guide to the field and its scope. Topics covered include:
Teaching and learning
Course and design
Student experience
Quality
System policy
Institutional management
Academic work
Knowledge and research

Tight discusses the work of key researchers, and explores the varied use of methodologies, theoretical frameworks and research designs. He also identifies topics and areas where further research is needed.

Contributor Bio(s): Tight, Malcolm: - Malcolm Tight is Professor of Higher Education at Lancaster University, UK, where he directs the Doctoral Programme in Educational Research (Higher Education).