Role and
Need of Research in Higher Education
Riya Goel,
Department of Management, Kalinga University, Raipur
riya.goel@kalingauniversity.ac.in
Higher education research is
significant because it affects policies and practices that may enhance the
quality of education and the overall experience of students. Three important
aspects are driving forces for higher education change. These are the ingredients;
- Massification
- Diversification
- Research.
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Massification refers to better access to higher
education for the masses around the world. Higher education is no longer just
for the wealthy; it is now both a right and a necessity for the majority of
people in nations that are developing. It is a bottom-up demand that cannot be
regulated or enforced by governments.
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The diversification of topics studied in higher
education is increasing in tandem with development activities that focus on
satisfying society’s and humanity’s future needs.
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The third component requires the formation of
newer information to continue society’s growth initiatives.
Students
become more self-sufficient as a result of research.
There are numerous advantages to
participating in research study as a university student. The research process
helps learners grow more self-sufficient. With a more practical comprehensive
look into the subject matter under investigation, students enhance their
ability to ferret out expertise on a certain topic. The academic experience of
performing research assists students to see current debates on a given issue.
Scholars’ coherence and disparity on a particular subject could potentially be
identified.
Research can help higher education
decision-makers by giving recommendations based on evidence for procedures and
regulations that can improve student outcomes and the overall quality of
education. Research can also aid in the detection of areas of need as well as
chances for creativity and growth.
Universities do research as part of
their educational and investigation goals. This, in turn, both directly and
indirectly provides for their main goal of educating. Scholarship is an
important aspect of the mission of universities and many schools. This can take
the shape of fundamental or applied research (both of which are most prevalent
in STEM areas in general), research-based scholarship, or what is often
referred to as “scholarly activity” (most prevalent in the fields of
social science and humanities), or innovative thinking (most common in the
arts).
Research is the basis for learning
for understanding, as well as an essential resource for providing guidelines or
requirements for solving various social, business, or government issues.
References:
https://upjourney.com/reasons-why-research-is-important-in-education
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