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Features the research being undertaken into higher education systems and issues outside of North America. This book sets out to convey a diversity of ideas and approaches. It includes examples of quantitative and qualitative strategies for data collection and analysis; and approaches ranging from historical and policy analysis to self reflection.
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Explaining Domestic Responses to European Policies: The Impact of the Erasmus Programme on National Higher Education Policies. Student Mobility in Europe: An Academic, Cultural and Mental Journey? Some Conceptual Reflections and Empirical Findings. Researching the Benefits of Residence Abroad for Students of Modern Foreign Languages. Living up to Expectations: A Survey of International Students' Concerns and their Perceptions of Change on a UK Departmental Pre-Sessional Programme. Politicising Student Difference: The Muslim Experience. Academic Migration: The Case of New Australian Universities. Voice and Academic Identity in 'Changing Places'. Internationalisation of Australian Higher Education. Monitoring the Internationalisation of Higher Education: Are There Useful Quantitative Performance Indicators? The Impact of the Implementation of Neo-Liberal Policies in Tertiary Education in Mexico. Re-Writing History: The University of London as a Global Institution in the 19th, 20th and 21st Centuries. About the Authors.
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Features the research being undertaken into higher education systems and issues outside of North America. This book sets out to convey a diversity of ideas and approaches. It includes examples of quantitative and qualitative strategies for data collection and analysis; and approaches ranging from historical and policy analysis to self reflection.