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academic drift: a standalone construct

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Higher education

the tendency of vocational or applied institutions to imitate the programs and prestige patterns of traditional universities.

In higher education, academic drift refers to the tendency of vocational or applied institutions to imitate the programs and prestige patterns of traditional universities. This meaning comes from Neave (1979) in Studies in Higher Education.[1]

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drift5 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, five constructs prestige2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

Neave, G. (1979). Academic drift: Some views from Europe. Studies in Higher Education, 4(2), 143-159. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075077912331376927

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