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Higher education assessment

1. 1996 Research Assessment Exercise
2. HEFCE: Higher Education Funding Council for England
3. Public Reception of the Research Assessment Exercise 1996
4. Quality Assessment Reports: England and Northern Ireland
5. Quality Assessment Reports: Scotland
6. Research Assessment Exercise and Usage of BIDS-ISI

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1996 Research Assessment Exercise

A list of documents which have been published following reviews of the RAE, the RAE database and an index to papers.
     Author: HEFCE
     Subjects: higher education assessment
     DeweyClass: 378.41
     Resource type: reference documents

HEFCE: Higher Education Funding Council for England

The Council's main function is to distribute funds for education and research at 136 universities and higher education colleges in England. Also includes quality assessment reports and requirements, and Research Assessment Exercise papers.
     Author: HEFCE
     Subjects: higher education assessment, higher education funding
     DeweyClass: 378.41
     Resource type: documents

Public Reception of the Research Assessment Exercise 1996

Reviews the public reception of the RAE. Different themes are established including the spatial distribution of research, the organisation of universities, disciplinary differences in understanding, a perceived conflict between research and teaching, and the development of a culture of accountability.
     Author: Warner, Julian
     Subjects: higher education assessment
     DeweyClass: 378.41
     Resource type: article

Quality Assessment Reports: England and Northern Ireland

A series of subject specific reports assessing the quality of higher education, derived from analysis of the institution's self-assessment, statistical indicators, and a visit by a team of assessors.
     Author: HEFCE
     Subjects: higher education assessment, northern ireland
     DeweyClass: 378.41
     Resource type: documents

Quality Assessment Reports: Scotland

A series of subject specific reports assessing the quality of higher education in Scotland, which may be browsed by subject or institution.
     Author: SHEFC
     Subjects: higher education assessment, scotland
     DeweyClass: 378.41
     Resource type: documents

Research Assessment Exercise and Usage of BIDS-ISI

Compiled on behalf of the Database Resources Research Group (DDRG) who investigated the hypothesis that level of BIDS ISI usage is related to the criteria of research performance in universities. To do this, academic usage of the database was analysed in conjunction with institutional performance in the 1992 and 1996 Research Assessment Exercises (RAE).
     Author: Ajibade, Badekale & East, Harry, DRRG, City University.
     Subjects: higher education assessment, online bibliographic searching
     DeweyClass: 025.0
     Resource type: article