Teaching and Research in Contemporary Higher Education Systems, Activities and Rewards /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shin, Jung Cheol (Editor), Arimoto, Akira (Editor), Cummings, William K. (Editor), Teichler, Ulrich (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective ; 9
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational sociology.; Higher education.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; International and Comparative Education.; Higher Education.; Sociology of Education.

This book discusses how teaching and research have been weighted differently in academia in 18 countries and one region, Hong Kong SAR, based on an international comparative study entitled the Changing Academic Profession (CAP). It addresses these issues using empirical evidence, the CAP data. Speci...