Scientific Communication in African Universities - External Assistance and National Needs

Informationen zum Autor Damtew Teferra Klappentext First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Teferra focuses on scientific research and communication in Africa. Included are chapters on scientific journals, secondary avenues of scientific communication, and funding issues. There is also a focus on the challenges and opportunities of scientific communication in African universities. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Research Methodology 3. The Context of Scientific Research, Scientific Communication, and External Agencies in African Higher Education--A Review of the Literature 4. Scientific Journals in African Universities: Role, Significance, and Prospects 5. Secondary Avenues of Communication in African Universities--Role, Significance, and Prospects 6. Scientific Communication in African Universities--Challenges, Dilemmas and Opportunities 7. Funding, External Agencies, and African Scientific Communication 8. Conclusion and Recommendations Appendix Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Damtew Teferra, Teferra Damtew
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.05.2003
• EAN: 9780415945301
• ISBN: 978-0-415-94530-1
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: RoutledgeFalmer Studies in Higher Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; EDUCATION / General, Education, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference, Educational administration and organization, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General