Academic Research and Researchers / edited by Angela Brew and Lisa Lucas. - Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2009. - xviii, 229 p. - SRHE and Open University Press imprint .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Academic research and researchers / Angela Brew / Lisa Lucas Academic un-freedom in the new knowledge economy / Margaret Thornton Research quality assessment : objectives, approaches, responses and consequences / Ian McNay The structure of academic research : what can citation studies tell us? / Malcolm Tight Research management and research cultures : power and productivity / Lisa Lucas Creating collaboration : an exploration of multinational research partnerships / Betty Rambur Producing researchers : the changing role of the doctorate / Alison Lee / David Boud Balancing different audiences : experiences of Dutch academics / Liudvika Leisyte / Jurgen Enders / Harry F. de Boer Post-colonial perspectives on interdisciplinary researcher identities / Catherine Manathunga 'You do it from your core' : priorities, perceptions and practices of research among indigenous academics in Australian and New Zealand universities / Christine Asmar / Ocean Ripeka Mercier / Susan Page Isn't research just research? : what are candidates and supervisors thinking? / Margaret Kiley Learning to be a researcher : challenges for undergraduates / Mari Murtonen / Erno Lehtinen Understanding academics' engagement with research / Angela Brew / David Boud Conclusion : directions for future research / Angela Brew / Gerlese S. Akerlind

0335236073 (hbk.) 9780335236060 (Paper) 0335236065 (Paper)

015361247


Universities and colleges--Graduate work.
Research--Government policy.
Research institutes.

LB 2326 / .A33 2009

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