Routledge Research in Higher Education
About the Book Series
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AnnaMary Goodall: [email protected]– Editor, UK, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East
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Kanishka Jangir: [email protected] – Editor, Australia, New Zealand & Asia
The Development of Professional Identity in Higher Education: Continuing and Advancing Professionalism
1st Edition
Edited
By Myint Swe Khine, Abdulghani Muthanna
June 27, 2025
In this book, first-hand accounts from academics and practitioners explore the concept of "professional identity development" in the context of higher education and provide guidance to develop and enhance professionalism. The Development of Professional Identity in Higher Education presents a new ...
Advances in Interdisciplinary Research: Pioneering Innovations and Sustainable Practices Towards Open Science
1st Edition
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By María Soledad Ramírez-Montoya, Miguel A. Montoya, Genaro Zavala-Enríquez, Antonio Martínez-Arboleda
June 15, 2025
This book explores methodologies and strategies for enhancing educational practices through interdisciplinary research and open science. Featuring global contributions, it shows how integrating diverse disciplines can drive innovation, improve teaching, and tackle modern educational challenges. The...
Green Space as a Foundation for Student Wellbeing in Higher Education: A Comparative Analysis of Campus Design
1st Edition
By Vanita Naidoo
June 12, 2025
This book presents a unique comparative case study that details the narrative around campus design at the first institutions of public higher education in the United States. With a focus on Southern design at the turn of the 18th century, it explores the use and perception of campus green space and...
Rethinking Multilingual Writers in Higher Education: An Institutional Case Study
1st Edition
By Qianqian Zhang-Wu, Mya Poe, Cherice Escobar Jones, Cara Marta Messina, Neal Lerner
May 29, 2025
Rethinking Multilingual Writers in Higher Education: An Institutional Case Study explores the complexities of multilingual students as language users and learners, emphasizing the distinctive assets that they bring to their education and the ways in which institutions of higher education can better...
Developing a Model for Culturally Responsive Experiential Education: Teachers as Allies in Student Journeys of Decolonization
1st Edition
By Elizabeth Laura Yomantas
May 05, 2025
This book provides a new, empirically informed framework designed to equip higher education faculty with the tools to help students engage in humanizing, mutually beneficial, and anti-colonial experiential education alongside other students and communities around the world. The author maps the ...
Gamification and Design Thinking in Higher Education: Case Studies for Instructional Innovation in the Economics Classroom
1st Edition
By Carmen Bueno Muñoz, Núria Hernández Nanclares, Luis R. Murillo Zamorano, José Ángel López Sánchez
May 05, 2025
This book analyzes the use of gamification and design thinking in higher education, examining how both techniques can be combined and used together to promote motivation, engagement, and participation among students. Using two in-depth examples, the authors show that the introduction of a ...
Internships, High-Impact Practices, and Provocative Praxis in Higher Education: A Social Justice Framework Based on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Access
1st Edition
By Beth Manke, Bonnie Gasior, Michelle Chang
May 05, 2025
This authored text critically examines the theory and practice of college internship programs grounded in equity, diversity, inclusion, and access (EDIA) to examine issues such as infrastructure, inclusion, and privilege through "provocative praxis," a form of provocative inquiry that drives the ...
The Role of University Governing Boards in Canadian Higher Education: Sociological Perspectives on the Form and Functioning of Boards
1st Edition
By Dominik Antonowicz, Glen A. Jones
April 13, 2025
This book explores the historical and social foundations of Canadian higher education and provides a detailed analysis of university boards within this broader context of university governance. By examining rich empirical data from a sociological perspective, it offers unique insights into the role...
The Experience of ‘Defending’ the Doctoral Dissertation: International Comparative Studies of the Final Oral Examination
1st Edition
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By Michael Byram, Maria Stoicheva
March 24, 2025
This volume describes, compares, and analyses the experience of ‘defending’ the doctoral dissertation in a final oral examination in universities and traditions in the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and beyond. Forming the basis for a comparative study of the different traditions, 11 case ...
Philosophical, Educational, and Moral Openings in Doctoral Pursuits and Supervision: Promoting the Values of Wonder, Wander, and Whisper in African Higher Education
1st Edition
By Yusef Waghid
March 13, 2025
This timely volume conceptualises and applies the philosophical notions of wonder, wander, and whisper, serving as evaluative paradigms for objective assessment of quality doctoral research work and supervision in South African higher education. Written by one of the foremost academics in the field...
The Community College Reform Movement: Contentions and Ideological Origins
1st Edition
By Milton E. Clarke
March 03, 2025
This book critically examines the rise of the higher education reform movement, often referred to as the “completion agenda,” which, since the early 2000s, has sought to restructure core aspects of the community college experience. Using community colleges from across nine U.S. states as practical ...
Universities in Times of Crisis and Disruption: Dislocated Complexity
1st Edition
By Lorraine Ling, Kay Livingston
January 30, 2025
This book examines the role and future of universities in times of chronic disruption and crisis – presented via an original conceptual framework which the authors term ‘Dislocated Complexity’ – and discusses how to move forward in the face of severely disrupted social, political, economic and ...