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Academic Flying and the Means of Communication

This book shines a light on how and why academic work became entwined with air travel, and what can be done to change academia’s ...

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978-0-387-34450-8
Academic Medicine:A Guide for Clinicians

Robert B. Taylor, has edited this book that introduces physicians and clinicians to an academic career in the health professions. ...

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978-3-7908-1688-4
Assessing Quality in European Higher Education Institutions

This book collects the evaluation and accreditation experiences gathered by higher education institutions in Finland, France, ...

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Becoming a World-Class University : The case of King Abdulaziz University

This book written by international experts in the field of educational innovation is a guide for universities to become world-class ...

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978-1-4020-4899-9
Borders, Mobility and Technologies of Control

Borders, Mobility and Technologies of Control provides a model of criminological inquiry that is global in scope, constructionist ...

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978-1-4020-5926-1
Careers of University Graduates

In this volume, scholars from twelve countries show how transition to employment, job assignments, employment assessments ...

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Challenges and Negotiations for Women in Higher Education

There is much ambivalence in women’s experience of the academy as teachers and students. Although today many more women ...

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978-1-4020-6044-1
Competencies, Higher Education and Career in Japan and the Netherlands

This book investigates how social and cultural factors affect the education, training and career development of graduates ...

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978-1-4020-4660-5
Cost-sharing and Accessibility in Higher Education: A Fairer Deal?

Higher education finances lie at the crossroads in many Western countries. On the one hand, the surging demand of the past ...

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978-1-4020-4616-2
Creating the European Area of Higher Education

This volume brings together a group of higher education researchers across Europe and looks into the implementation of the ...

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978-3-540-72621-0
Digital Excellence

Digital economic modernization is a crucial element of progress in both OECD countries and newly industrialized countries. ...

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978-1-4020-5312-2
Disciplines and Doctorates

Advice about how to achieve a PhD usually falls short of relevance because the ways of creating and reporting knowledge differ ...

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978-3-030-57927-2
Education and Climate Change The Role of Universities

This book draws on a multidimensional model of educational change, the book reviews the field of climate change education ...

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978-1-4020-4722-0
Education and Social Justice

The book explores the problematic relationship between education, social justice and the State, against the background of ...

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978-1-4020-5248-4
Education and the Public Interest

Economic globalization has been accompanied by implementation of education reforms linked to accountability and public finance ...

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978-981-15-3053-1
Educational Change Amongst English Language College Teachers in China Transitioning from Teaching for General to Academic Purposes

This book provides anthropological insights into the arduous yet rewarding journeys involved in selected TESOL teachers’ ...

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Educational Research: Networks and Technologies

In this book distinguished philosophers and historians of education focus on the way ‘networks’ and ‘technologies’ ...

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978-1-4020-5308-5
Educational Research: Why What works doesnt work

This book brings together an exceptional combination of international and cross-disciplinary scholars who bring the perspectives ...

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978-3-7908-1751-5
Effectiveness of University Education in Italy : Employability, Competences, Human Capital

In this volume we present papers on the effectiveness of university education, on employability of graduates, with a discussion ...

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978-1-4020-4588-2
Embodiment and Education

Marjorie O'Loughlin shows in this book that embodiment ought to be central to human hopes to be whole persons, who are not ...

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