Higher Education, Research, and Knowledge in the Asia-Pacific Region.

By: Suwanwela, CharasContributor(s): Meek, V. LynnMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Issues in Higher Education SerPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007Copyright date: ©2006Description: 1 online resource (251 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780230603165Subject(s): Education, Higher -- Research -- Asia | Education, Higher -- Research -- Pacific Area | Higher education and state -- Asia | Higher education and state -- Pacific AreaGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Higher Education, Research, and Knowledge in the Asia-Pacific RegionDDC classification: 378.5 LOC classification: QE1-996.5QE601-613.5Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- List of Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Modernization, Development Strategies, and Knowledge Production in the Asia Pacific Region -- 3 Research Policy and the Changing Role of the State in the Asia Pacific Region -- 4 The Changing Landscape of Higher Education Research Policy in Australia -- 5 Policy Debate on Research in Universities in China -- 6 Between the Public and the Private: Indian Academics in Transition -- 7 Development and Impact of State Policies on Higher Education Research in Indonesia -- 8 National Research Policy and Higher Education Reforms in Japan -- 9 Acknowledging Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Higher Education in the Pacific Island Region -- 10 Higher Education Research in the Philippines: Policies, Practices, and Problems -- 11 Higher Education Reform in Thailand -- 12 Conclusion: Research Management in the Postindustrial Era: Trends and Issues for Further Investigation -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: One of the first books to focus on different national perspectives of knowledge production and research in higher education in the Asia-Pacific region, it compares, contrasts, and critically analyzes how policy in Asia-Pacific countries is furthering a supportive (or non-supportive) environment for the promotion of research within higher education.
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- List of Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Modernization, Development Strategies, and Knowledge Production in the Asia Pacific Region -- 3 Research Policy and the Changing Role of the State in the Asia Pacific Region -- 4 The Changing Landscape of Higher Education Research Policy in Australia -- 5 Policy Debate on Research in Universities in China -- 6 Between the Public and the Private: Indian Academics in Transition -- 7 Development and Impact of State Policies on Higher Education Research in Indonesia -- 8 National Research Policy and Higher Education Reforms in Japan -- 9 Acknowledging Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Higher Education in the Pacific Island Region -- 10 Higher Education Research in the Philippines: Policies, Practices, and Problems -- 11 Higher Education Reform in Thailand -- 12 Conclusion: Research Management in the Postindustrial Era: Trends and Issues for Further Investigation -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

One of the first books to focus on different national perspectives of knowledge production and research in higher education in the Asia-Pacific region, it compares, contrasts, and critically analyzes how policy in Asia-Pacific countries is furthering a supportive (or non-supportive) environment for the promotion of research within higher education.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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