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Tight, Malcolm – Higher Education Research and Development, 2013
Higher education research is a multidisciplinary field, engaging researchers from across the academy who make use of a wide range of methodological approaches. This article examines the relation between discipline and methodology in higher education research, analysing a database of 567 articles published in 15 leading higher education journals…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Research, Research Methodology, Intellectual Disciplines
Tight, Malcolm – Higher Education Research and Development, 2012
The articles published in 15 specialist academic journals--based in Australasia, Europe and North America--focusing on higher education in the years 2010 (n = 567) and 2000 (n = 388) are analysed. The analysis focuses on: the themes and issues addressed in the articles published, the methods and methodologies used, theoretical engagement, the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Periodicals, Educational Research
Tight, Malcolm – Higher Education Research and Development, 2004
A database of 406 articles published in 2000 in 17 specialist higher education journals, based outside North America, is analysed in terms of whether a theoretical perspective is adopted. In the majority of cases, any theoretical perspective is only implicit, and broader engagement with theory is absent. Where theory is explicit, the authors…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Periodicals, Databases, Educational Research

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