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  1. True-life stories are better than fiction

    Psychology. Fourth Edition - Psychology. Fifth Edition - Psychology. Eighth Edition - Psychological Science. Second Edition - Psychology - Psychology

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  5. Percentages don't make the grade 1

    The thinking behind David Booth's letter (November 17) about grading, marks and the 2:1 fell into a common trap. He wrote that "a 2:1 already means a degree mark of 65 or better". Once you start...

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  6. Percentages don't make the grade 2

    In my view, the inflation of marks ("New class proposed to end 2:1 bonanza", November 9) is not a result of the number of classifications available but the wide range of marks constituting a first. I...

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  7. Bad investment

    I have been watching with interest the steady decline in the graduate premium (the extra lifetime earnings of a graduate over a non-graduate). This has gone from £400,000 in 2002 (Walker and Zhu) to...

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  8. Irrelevant past

    It was somewhat bemusing to read in the report on the appointment of Malcolm Wicks as the new Science Minister ("Sainsbury's review role raises questions", November 17) the comments attributed to...

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  9. Can't codify freedom

    Regarding Geoffrey Alderman's claims to the contrary (Opinion, November 17), the Quality Assurance Agency does recognise the importance of academic freedom. But does the academic community want the...

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  10. Age-old question 1

    Guinevere Lohneis, John James and their associate lecturer colleagues at the Open University make two claims (Letters, November 9): first, that many experienced and dedicated tutors will no longer be...

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  11. Age-old question 2

    It is my unhappy experience that most universities have an ageist recruitment policy. And academe does not like candidates who have come through an unorthodox academic route. I graduated with a first...

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  12. Age-old question 3

    I see from your letters that the Open University is becoming more, not less, ageist. Last year, I found that on becoming 65 I was treated differently from those under 65 when a course for which I had...

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  13. Democracy is best

    Brian Leftow's opinion article (November 9) and Michael Shattock's book ("Oxford set to vote on ending self-governance", November 9) both seem to support the idea that where there is real democracy...

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  14. Prize volume

    I appreciated the report of my move to Birmingham University to take up the chair of war studies (Inside Track, November 17). But I would like to clarify that I was not the sole winner of the 2003...

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  15. Do you copy?

    Not all publishers require authors to assign copyright in the form that led to Judi Sture's article being sold ("Research for sale: $5.95", November 17). Some ask authors only for a "licence to...

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