Quality and standards: clarity, comparability and responsibility
This paper discusses three central issues relating to quality and standards: clarity, comparability and responsibility. The issue of clarity is that we have reached a point of disjunction between the questions being asked by the public and the answers being provided by quality assurance professionals. The issue of comparability comes in two forms: comparing quality and standards between different universities; and comparing the standards of today with the standards of yesterday. The third issue is the question of who is responsible for judging standards. In response to these three issues, four ... Show more
Authors: Brink, Christopher
Published: London, England, Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2010
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