
Search
-

-
Top journals in education ranked by 2007 impact factor
The data below provide the latest ranking by impact factor for journals of education indexed
-
We’ve been tangoed
Tara Brabazon on John Sergeant and Kristina Rihanoff’s thrilling subversion of the controlling, conservative dark side of light entertainment
-
New immigration rules for non-EU students
The Government has recently announced the “delivery plan” for Tier 4 (student tier) of the new points-based immigration system, which is due to open to migrant applications in March 2009.Tier 4 of...
-

Doctor, doctor, quick, quick
Pressures to complete PhDs rapidly are forcing the sector to ask if the process should aim to build generic research skills or expand the frontiers of knowledge. Matthew Reisz reports
-
Beyond the league of gentlemen
Matthew Reisz charts learned societies' evolution from a world of armchairs and empire to inclusive, forward-thinking advocates for their disciplines
-

4 December 2008
Doctor do little? - How the push to complete quickly is pulling PhD candidates away from original research
-
‘University degree won’t get you a good job,’ v-c doesn’t warn
Deian Hopkin is stung by his treatment at the hands of the national press
-
Don't panic - help is at hand
The Algorithm Design ManualAuthor: Steven S. SkienaEdition: SecondPublisher: Springer-VerlagPages: 736Price: £35.00ISBN 9781848000698Many people get a feeling of satisfaction when they solve a...
-
Principles of Mobile Computing and Communications
Principles of Mobile Computing and CommunicationsAuthor: Mazliza OthmanEdition: FirstPublisher: Taylor & Francis/AuerbachPages: 280Price: £44.99ISBN 9781420061581When you travel with your laptop...
-
How to Think about Algorithms
How to Think about AlgorithmsAuthor: Jeff EdmondsEdition: FirstPublisher: Cambridge University PressPages: 472Price: £50.00 and £19.99ISBN 9780521849319 and 614108Reading this is like sitting at the...
-
A bridge from theory into the real world
Software Engineering: Principles and PracticeAuthor: Hans van VlietEdition: ThirdPublisher: WileyPages: 740Price: £34.99ISBN 9780470031469Textbook writers tend to be experts in their field, and this...
-
Computer Science Round-up
Modeling with Data: Tools and Techniques for Scientific ComputingAuthor: Ben KlemensEdition: FirstPublisher: Princeton University PressPages: 470Price: £40.95ISBN 9780691133140Explaining how to...
-

Book of the week: Salsa Dancing into the Social Sciences
The methodologically bewildered find their groove, says Leslie Gofton
-
The week in books
Passionate Uprisings: Iran's Sexual Revolution by Pardis Mahdavi, assistant professor of anthropology, Pomona College. Stanford University Press, £23.95, ISBN 9780804758567"Mahdavi has charted a...