Research and Higher Education: The United Kingdom and the United States by Tom Whiston
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Research and Higher Education
Research and Higher Education
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Summary
Research and teaching are the two main functions of higher education, yet information and analysis is much sparser on research than on teaching. This collection of original work is an attempt to redress the balance, focusing on UK and US experience.
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The dynamics of university research in the United States 1945-1990; research and higher education - the UK scene; strengthening the US university research system; issues in funding research; the impacts of state technology programmes on American research universities; the industrial academic research agenda; research productivity and the environmental context; constraints on the individual researcher; toward a broader conception of scholarship; teaching and research; graduate education and research training; issues in American science policy; issues in British higher education policy; uncertainties in Britain's transition from elite to mass higher education.
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GOR005219085
9780335156412
033515641X
Research and Higher Education: The United Kingdom and the United States by Tom Whiston
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Open University Press
1991-11-01
224
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