TY - BOOK AU - Bourner,Tom AU - Katz,Tim AU - Watson,David AU - Katz,Tim ED - Society for Research into Higher Education. TI - New directions in professional higher education T2 - SRHE and Open University Press imprint SN - 9780335206155 (hbk.) : AV - LC1059 U1 - 374.973 BOU PY - 2000/// CY - Buckingham PB - Open University Press KW - University of Brighton KW - Continuing education KW - Great Britain KW - Case studies KW - Education, Higher KW - Professional education KW - Education KW - ukslc KW - Higher & further education, tertiary education KW - thema N1 - Co-published with the Society for Research into Higher Education; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part One: Setting the Scene Life long learning and professional higher education Issues of professionalism in higher education University education for developing professional practice Part Two: Case Studies Partnership in higher education Independent learning and reflective practice Using the new learning technologies Using the Internet and the world wide web Distance learning and the international dimension Preparation for professional practice Assessment and Standards Part Three: New Directions A framework for personal and professional development Professional doctorates: the development of researching professionals Practitioner centred research N2 - Based on a series of analytical case studies, this book contains a wealth of practical examples and ideas about how universities can respond to the changing needs of students' initial professional training and continuing professional development ER -