The Quantified Scholar: How Research Evaluations Transformed the British Social Sciences

The Quantified Scholar: How Research Evaluations Transformed the British Social Sciences

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Author/Contributor(s): Pardo-Guerra, Juan Pablo
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Date: 08/30/2022
Binding: Paperback
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Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra examines the effects of quantitative research evaluations on British social scientists, arguing that the mission to measure academic excellence resulted in less diversity and more disciplinary conformity. He provides a compelling account of how quantification altered the incentives of scholars and administrators.