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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812682903321

Titolo

Assessing and examining research award / / guest editors, Stuart Powell and Howard Green

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2003

ISBN

1-280-51187-7

9786610511877

1-84544-566-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (85 p.)

Collana

Quality assurance in education ; ; v.11, no. 2

Altri autori (Persone)

GreenHoward

PowellStuart

Disciplina

378.166

Soggetti

Educational accountability

Quality assurance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Abstracts & keywords; Editorial; Research degree examining; Quality and equality in British PhD assessment; The process of examining research degrees; Assessing the PhD; The PhD examination; Figuratively speaking; Students' questions and their implications for the viva; Questions in doctoral vivas; The trials of being a PhD external examiner;

Sommario/riassunto

This issue of QAE will be the last issue undermy editorship.I have edited the journal since its inceptionin 1992 with the help of my colleagueDr George Holmes, who supported me whenI first discussed the idea with him oflaunching a journal in what was then a verynew field of intellectual and practical enquiry.