| 书目名称 | Measuring Up in Higher Education | | 副标题 | How University Ranki | | 编辑 | Anthony Welch,Jun Li | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Examines the quality assessment movement in a world of globalized academic scholarship.Discusses the reasons for the emergence of publication indexes as measures of productivity, and analyzes alternat | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | This book examines the quality assessment movement in academic scholarship, as globalization prompts a search for global measures of university services and output. It gauges productivity in terms of universal publication metrics, and considers ranking and research productivity from a comparative perspective. The book considers the use of the “impact factor” as a gauge of publication value, noting that this less important in countries lacking central government appropriations to universities and to research. It argues that pressure to publish in certain journals, and to research topics of interest to English language readers, has been felt differentially in English-language systems, compared to others, but also that performance pressures fall more on younger, more juniour, contract staff, than on senior and tenured professors. It problematizes international comparisons of quality, and analyses the benefits of a zone of ideas and metrics in a common language – promoting international mobility, efficiency, collaboration - but also the costs which are rarely borne equally across countries, languages and cultures. The book provides a strong, evidence-based contribution to major debate | | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | | 关键词 | Measurement of Academic Output; Quality Assessment Movement in Academic Scholarship; Universal Publica | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7921-9 | | isbn_softcover | 978-981-15-7923-3 | | isbn_ebook | 978-981-15-7921-9 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2021 |
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