Showing posts with label book review. Show all posts
Showing posts with label book review. Show all posts

Friday, 12 December 2014

Book Review: International Students in the Asia Pacific – Mobility, Risks and Optimism (Peter Kell & Gillian Vogl, 2012)

International Students in the Asia Pacific – Mobility, Risks and Optimism (Peter Kell & Gillian Vogl, 2012)

Rashmi Dravid

Abstract


The book offers a comprehensive understanding of complex dynamics of factors that characterize international student mobility while unpacking the inherent contradictions.

Keywords


Internationalisation; student mobility; student experience

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References


Beck, U. (2006) ‘Living in the World Risk Society.’ Economy and Society, 35 (3): 329-345. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03085140600844902
Kell, P. M. and Vogl, G. J. (2007) Internationalisation, national development and markets: Key dilemmas for leadership in higher education in Australia. In Kell, P. and Vogl, G. (eds) Between The Flags! From Local Dangers to Global Risks for International Students. International Students in the Asia Pacific. Springer.
Kell, P. and Vogl, G. (2012) International students in the Asia Pacific. Springer.
UNESCO/Council of Europe (2001) Code of Good Practice in the provision of Transnational Education. Available at http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/highereducation/recognition/code%20of%20good%20practice_EN.asp (accessed 6/12/14)
Vogl, G. and Kell, P. (2010) Welcome to Wollongong: host communities and international students. Macquarie University Research Online.


DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14234/elehe.v6i1.91



The Journal Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education can be found at: http://journals.northampton.ac.uk/index.php/elehe/index

Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Book review: A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Qualitative Research (Silverman, 2013)

Book review: A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Qualitative Research (Silverman, 2013)

Wayne Clark

Abstract


Book review: A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Qualitative Research (Silverman, 2013)

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References


Association of Managers of Student Services in Higher Education (2011) Value and Impact Toolkit: Assessing the Value and Impact of Services that Support Students. London: AMOSSHE.
Silverman, D. (2010) Doing Qualitative Research: A Practical Handbook. Third edition. London: Sage.
Silverman, D. (2011) Qualitative Research. Third edition. London: Sage.
Silverman, D. (2012) Interpreting Qualitative Data. Fourth edition. London: Sage.
Silverman, D. (2013) A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Qualitative Research. London: Sage.


DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14234/elehe.v5i1.59


The Journal Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education can be found at: http://journals.northampton.ac.uk/index.php/elehe/index

Friday, 23 November 2012

Book Review: Helping Doctoral Students Write – pedagogies for supervision


Helping Doctoral Students Write – pedagogies for supervision

Nick Sutcliffe

Abstract


A review of the book: "Helping Doctoral Students Write: Pedagogies for Supervision" written by Barbara Kamler and Pat Thompson (2006, Routledge).

Keywords


Doctoral students; doctoral supervision
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The Journal Enhancing the Learner Experience in Higher Education can be found at: http://journals.northampton.ac.uk/index.php/elehe/index