Teaching and Research in Contemporary Higher Education
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Hardcover. Teaching and Research in Contemporary Higher Education Editor(s): Shin, Jung Cheol; Arimoto, Akira; Cummings, William K.; Teichler, Ulrich. Series: The Changing Academy - The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 780.
This book discusses how teaching and research have been weighted differently in academia in 18 countries and one region, Hong Kong SAR, based on an international comparative study entitled the Changing Academic Profession (CAP). It addresses these issues using empirical evidence, the CAP data. Specifically, the focus is on how teaching and research are defined in each higher education system, how teaching and research are preferred and conducted by academics, and how academics are rewarded by their institution. Since the establishment of Berlin University in 1810, there has been controversy on teaching and research as the primary functions of ... Read more
This book discusses how teaching and research have been weighted differently in academia in 18 countries and one region, Hong Kong SAR, based on an international comparative study entitled the Changing Academic Profession (CAP). It addresses these issues using empirical evidence, the CAP data. Specifically, the focus is on how teaching and research are defined in each higher education system, how teaching and research are preferred and conducted by academics, and how academics are rewarded by their institution. Since the establishment of Berlin University in 1810, there has been controversy on teaching and research as the primary functions of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
Series
The Changing Academy - The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective
Number of Pages
410
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400768291
SKU
V9789400768291
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