TY - BOOK AU - Huisman,Jeroen AU - Tight,Malcolm TI - Theory and method in higher education research T2 - Theory and method in higher education research, SN - 9781785602863 (electronic bk.) : AV - LB2326.3 .T44 2015 U1 - 378.0072 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Bingley, U.K. PB - Emerald KW - Education KW - Higher KW - bisacsh KW - Higher & further education, tertiary education KW - bicssc KW - Education, Higher KW - Research KW - Methodology N1 - The use of institutional theory in higher education research / Yuzhuo Cai, Yohannes Mehari -- The role of political and policy studies in higher education policy research / Andrew Gunn -- Evaluative research in higher education policy analysis / Murray Saunders, Cristina Sin, Steven Dempster -- Event history analysis : a primer for higher education researchers / Austin Lacy -- Efficiency in higher education : requirements, theory, methods and decision areas / Matthias Klumpp -- Three methods, four different outcomes! How to test the reliability and validity of a graduate survey competence scale / Mareike Landmann ... [et al.] -- The change laboratory in higher education : research-intervention using activity theory / Brett Bligh, Michelle Flood -- What works? A critique of appreciative inquiry as a research method/ology / Lynn Clouder, Virginia King -- Images in research on teaching and learning in higher education / Erika Lofstrom ... [et al.] -- Exploring doctoral examiner judgements through the lenses of Habermas and epistemic cognition / Neville Clement ... [et al.] -- Theorising academic development as an academic discipline? Exploring academic developers' ways of knowing, theorising and use of methods / Megan Y.C.A. Kek, Sara Hammer -- Theorising inequality : two-dimensional participatory justice and higher education research / Andrew Morrison -- A normative framework or an emerging theory? The capability approach in higher education research / Ana Sofia Ribeiro -- Engineering phenomenography / Peter Gibbings, John Lidstone, Christine Bruce -- The narrative approach in higher education research / Antonio Magalhaes, Amelia Veiga N2 - Higher education research is a developing field internationally, which is attracting more and more researchers from a great variety of disciplinary backgrounds within and beyond higher education institutions. As such, it is an arena within which a wide range of theories, methods and methodologies is being applied. Theory and method in higher education research I contains contemporary contributions to international debates regarding the application and development of theory and methodology in researching higher education. UR - https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1108/S2056-375220151 ER -