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The Work Situation of the Academic Profession in Europe: Findings of a Survey in Twelve Countries

This book presents the analysis of the representative survey about the academic profession in twelve European countries. Higher education in Europe has experienced a substantial change in recent years: Expansion progresses further, the expectation to deliver useful contributions of knowledge to the...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Teichler, Ulrich. (Editor), Hh̲le, Ester Ava. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:The Changing Academy <U+0013> The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective ; 8
Subjects:
Education.
Education, Higher.
International and Comparative Education.
Higher Education.
Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5977-0
Table of Contents:
  • Editors<U+0019> and authors<U+0019> biographies
  • 1. The Academic Profession in Twelve European Countries <U+0013> The Approach of the Comparative Study; Ulrich Teichler and Ester Ava Hh̲le
  • 2. Academic Career Paths; G<U+00fc>lay Ates and Angelika Brechelmacher
  • 3. Academic Work, Working Conditions and Job Satisfaction; Marek Kwiek and Dominik Antonowicz
  • 4. Gender in Academia between Differences and Inequalities: Findings in Europe; Gal͡e Goastellec and Nicolas Pekari
  • 5. The Teaching Function of the Academic Profession; Ester Ava Hh̲le and Ulrich Teichler
  • 6. The Research Function of the Academic Profession in Europe; Jonathan Drennan, Marie Clarke, Abbey Hyde and Yurgos Politis
  • 7. The Academic Profession and the Role of the Service Function; Bojana <U+0006>ulum, Nena Ron evi<U+0007> and Jasminka Ledi<U+0007>
  • 8. Movers and Shakers: Academics as Stakeholders - Do They Control Their Own Work?; Timo Aarrevaara and Ian R. Dobson
  • 9. From Academic Self Governance to Executive University Management <U+0013> Institutional Governance in the View of Academics in Europe; Elke Park
  • 10. New University Governance: How the Academic Profession Perceives the Evaluation of Research and Teaching; David Campbell
  • 11. The Internationalisation of Academic Markets, Careers and Profession; Gal͡e Goastellec and Nicolas Pekari
  • 12. The European Academic Profession or Academic Professions in Europe?; Ester Ava Hh̲le and Ulrich Teichler
  • Appendix: Contextual information about the countries.

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