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Internationalisation of social work doctoral studies : experiences and perspectives in the changing context of European higher education

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Leskošek, V., & Matthies, A.-L. (2017). Internationalisation of social work doctoral studies : experiences and perspectives in the changing context of European higher education. European Journal of Social Work, 20 (4), 596-607. doi:10.1080/13691457.2016.1185705
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European Journal of Social Work
Authors
Leskošek, Vesna |
Matthies, Aila-Leena
Date
2017
Discipline
Sosiaalityö
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© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is a final draft version of an article whose final and definitive form has been published by Taylor & Francis. Published in this repository with the kind permission of the publisher.

 
The internationalisation of doctoral education in social work has become a newly developing area particularly in Europe during the last two decades. It has been promoted by two factors: (1) the reform of higher education (Bologna reform), which contributed to the development of doctoral study and (2) the establishment of European funding programmes that would allow international cooperation and ensure the quality of the programmes. Also, in the European Qualification Framework the knowledge, skills and competences gained by doctoral qualification are defined. In this article, we analyse three international doctoral projects that were developed in Europe in last 10 years. We focus on what the advantages and obstacles are of these policy frameworks and what their impact on international cooperation is in the development of doctoral programmes. The analysis shows that differences in national terms and conditions of the study remain a major obstacle for joint doctoral programmes, but it is precisely international cooperation that significantly contributes to the quality of doctoral studies. The analysis also shows that the current policy framework of higher education in the EU does not solve the problems; on the contrary, it contributes to it. ...
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Routledge
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1369-1457
Keywords
kansainvälistyminen tohtoriopinnot verkostot tutkimus internationalisation doctoral studies networks research adademisation
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10.1080/13691457.2016.1185705
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http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-201712044470

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