TY - JOUR AU - Altbach, Philip G. PY - 2017/09/02 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Postsecondary Systems, Massification, and the Research University JF - International Higher Education JA - IHE VL - 0 IS - 91 SE - International Themes DO - 10.6017/ihe.2017.91.10123 UR - https://ejournals.bc.edu/index.php/ihe/article/view/10123 SP - 5-6 AB - In the context of massification, few countries have made any comprehensive effort to create clearly defined and differentiated academic systems to serve new academic functions. This pursuit is important to ensure quality and to meet the wide range of needs of an increasingly diverse student population. ER -