Bridging the Divide: A comparative analysis of articles in higher education journals published inside and outside North America

Higher Education

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 235-253

  Tight, Malcolm ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative analysis; Higher education research; Journal articles; Methodologies; Themes; Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845986292     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10734-005-2429-9     Document Type: Review

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