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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Lepori, Benedetto; Bonaccorsi, Andrea – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2013
This paper reports on an experiment concerning the social construction of statistical definitions, where the first census of Higher Education Institutions in Europe has been developed. It conceptualizes the construction of indicators as a social process of definitions and boundaries' negotiation, involving value judgments, social and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Statistical Data, Measurement
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Bonaccorsi, Andrea – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2008
The article addresses the issue of dynamics of science, in particular of new sciences born in twentieth century and developed after the Second World War (information science, materials science, life science). The article develops the notion of search regime as an abstract characterization of dynamic patterns, based on three dimensions: the rate of…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Computer Science, Educational Technology, Sciences