Assessing Quality in European Educational Research
Author | : Ingrid Gogolin |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 2014-05-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783658059699 |
ISBN-13 | : 3658059699 |
Rating | : 4/5 (699 Downloads) |
Download or read book Assessing Quality in European Educational Research written by Ingrid Gogolin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-05-06 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Competition-based models for research policy and management have an increasing influence throughout the research process, from attracting funding to publishing results. The introduction of quality control methods utilizing various forms of performance indicators is part of this development. The authors presented in this volume deal with the following questions: What counts as ‘quality’ and how can this be assessed? What are the possible side effects of current quality control systems on research conducted in the European Research Area, especially in the social sciences and the humanities?