Quantified scholar, the: how research evaluations transformed the british social sciences

Auteur :
Pardo-Guerra, Juan Pablo
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231197816
Date de publication :
30 août 2022
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra examines the effects of quantitative research evaluations on British social scientists, arguing that the mission to measure academic excellence resulted in less diversity and more disciplinary conformity. He provides a compelling account of how quantification altered the incentives of scholars and administrators.