From diaries and letters to surveys and interview transcripts, documents are a cornerstone of social science research. This book guides you through the documentary research process, from choosing the
From diaries and letters to surveys and interview transcripts, documents are a cornerstone of social science research. This book guides you through the documentary research process, from choosing the
This volume is a detailed and up-to-date reference work providing an authoritative overview of the main issues in higher education around the world today. Consisting of newly commissioned chapters and
As higher education has massified there has been a greater need for higher education research: to better understand and improve practice and provision. The expansion of higher education research has i
As higher education has massified there has been a greater need for higher education research: to better understand and improve practice and provision. The expansion of higher education research has i
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. Hi
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. Hi
Written in an accessible and jargon-free style, this book provides a comprehensive, student-friendly guide to the nature and use of case study research.Whether as part of a more substantial study or a
Written in an accessible and jargon-free style, this book provides a comprehensive, student-friendly guide to the nature and use of case study research.Whether as part of a more substantial study or a
As adults, we are all continually involved in learning, with increasing numbers of us engaged in more formalized forms of learning; that is, in education or training. All those involved in the broad f
As adults, we are all continually involved in learning, with increasing numbers of us engaged in more formalized forms of learning; that is, in education or training. All those involved in the broad f
From definitions to interdisciplinary methods, this set will address the practical case study by offering a structured selection of some of the best modern and classic writing on the case study in art
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Higher Education provides a balanced selection of the last few years' writing on the topic, offering anyone with an interest in higher education an essential reference wo
The recent, rapid, and massive expansion of higher education in the Western world has been such that in many developed countries it is now expected that close to or more than half of the population wi
The nature of adult education at individual, group and community levels is the concern of this book. Definitions and patterns of adult learning are critically assessed in both this country and abroad,
This book opens with a survey of the historical evolution of adult education in the UK and leads on to the study of the structure of adult learning. It discusses distance teaching opportunities such a
Higher education research is a developing fieldinternationally, which is attracting more and more researchers from a greatvariety of disciplinary backgrounds within and beyond higher educationinstitut
Theory and Method in Higher Education Research provides a forum specifically for higher education researchers to discuss issues of theory and method. This latest collection includes discussion of a va
Editors Huisman and Tight present readers with a collection of academic essays and scholarly articles focused on contemporary and emerging theories and methods utilized in higher education research
Education scholars launch a new series where researchers of higher education can share ideas, experiences, and findings. Among their topics are the role of political and policy studies in higher educa
In this collection of recent research, international contributors explore the benefits of mobility for professors, lecturers, and researchers working at institutions around the world. Some specific su
Editors Huisman and Tight present this theoretical compilation on higher education research, primarily focusing on qualitative methods. The first compilation analyzes several cases of higher education
The comprehensive, phased approach presents four sets of considerations in course redevelopment: design, interaction, media, and evaluation. Each consideration is presented in a separate chapter, whic
What might be particularly interesting for an American audience are the perspectives from other countries on the challenges facing educators of polyglot and multicultural populations. Of the 41 contri
