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This is one of the few current books on African higher education, and focuses on scientific research and communication on the continent. Included are chapters on scientific journals, secondary avenues of scientific communication, and funding issues. There is also a focus on the challenges and opportunities of scientific communication in African universities. The author employs an innovative methodology for data collection.
| Acknowledgments | ||
| Ch. 1 | Introduction | 1 |
| Ch. 2 | Research Methodology | 13 |
| Ch. 3 | African Higher Education and Scientific Development: An Analysis of Trends and Literature | 25 |
| Ch. 4 | Scientific Journals in African Universities: Role, Significance, and Prospects | 45 |
| Ch. 5 | The Significance and Prospects of Alternative Scientific Communication Avenues in African Universities | 67 |
| Ch. 6 | Scientific Communication in African Universities: Challenges and Opportunities | 85 |
| Ch. 7 | Funding, External Agencies, and African Scientific Communication | 103 |
| Ch. 8 | Conclusion and Recommendations | 127 |
| Appendix | 145 | |
| Bibliography | 151 | |
| Index | 163 |
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