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Brennan, John; Cochrane, Allan; Lebeau, Yann and Williams, Ruth (2018). The University in its Place: Social and Cultural Perspectives on the Regional Role of Universities. Heidelberg: Springer.

Brennan, John; Edmunds, Robert; Houston, Muir; Jary, David; Lebeau, Yann; Osborne, Michael and Richardson, John T. E. (2010). Improving what is learned at university: An exploration of the social and organisational diversity of university education. London, UK: Routledge.

Brennan, John; Blasko, Z.; Little, B. and Woodley, A. (2002). UK graduates and the impact of work experience. UK: HEFCE.

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Galaz-Fontes, Jesús F.; Arimoto, Akira; Teichler, Ulrich and Brennan, John eds. (2016). Biographies and Careers throughout Academic Life. The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective, 16. Cham, Switzerland: Springer.

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Brennan, John (2022). Balancing autonomy and market forces with regulation in England. In: Martin, Michaela and Furiv, Uliana eds. SDG-4: Flexible learning pathways in higher education – from policy to practice: an international comparative analysis. Flexible learning pathways in higher education. Paris: UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning, pp. 247–269.

Brennan, John and Henkel, Mary (2020). Higher Education Systems and Institutions, United Kingdom. In: Teixeira, Pedro Nuno and Shin, Jung Cheol eds. The International Encyclopedia of Higher Education Systems and Institutions. Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 1588–1596.

Brennan, John and Henkel, Mary (2020). Higher Education Research, UK. In: Teixeira, Pedro Nuno and Shin, Jung Cheol eds. The International Encyclopedia of Higher Education Systems and Institutions. Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 765–772.

Brennan, John (2020). Employer Skills Needs. In: David, Miriam E. and Amey, Marilyn J. eds. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Higher Education, Volume 4. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, pp. 439–443.

Brennan, John (2020). Town–Gown Relations. In: David, Miriam E. and Amey, Marilyn J. eds. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Higher Education, Volume 4. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, pp. 1560–1562.

Brennan, John (2020). Institutional Analysis. In: David, Miriam E. and Amey, Marilyn J. eds. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Higher Education, Volume 4. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, pp. 811–813.

Brennan, J. (2018). The social dimension of higher education: reproductive and transformative. In: Cantwell, B.; Coates, H. and King, R. eds. Handbook on the politics of Higher Education. Edward Elgar, pp. 79–88.

Brennan, John (2018). Linking employability and internal quality assurance: how to make a difference for graduates. In: Martin, Michaela ed. Quality and employability in higher education: viewing internal quality assurance as a lever for change. New Trends in Higher Education. Paris: UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning, pp. 43–58.

Brennan, John; Naidoo, Rajani and Franco, Monica (2017). From Academic Profession to Higher Education Workforce: Academic Careers in the UK. In: Machado-Taylor, Maria de Lourdes; Meira Soares, Virgílio and Teichler, Ulrich eds. Challenges and Options: The Academic Profession in Europe. The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective, 18. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, pp. 231–252.

Brennan, John (2017). Higher Education in its social context. In: Reddy, V. Dashavantha; Rao, K. Venkateswara and Krishna, K. Rama eds. Insights on Global Challenges and Opportunities for the Century Ahead. Insights on. Hyderabad: BS Publications, pp. 37–38.

Galaz-Fontes, Jesús F.; Arimoto, Akira; Teichler, Ulrich and Brennan, John (2016). Demographics, Career and Academic Self-Understanding: A Comparative View. In: Galaz-Fontes, Jesús F.; Arimoto, Akira; Teichler, Ulrich and Brennan, John eds. Biographies and Careers throughout Academic Life. The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective, 16. Cham, Switzerland: Springer.

Välimaa, Jussi; Hoffman, David M.; Brennan, John; Rhoades, Gary and Teichler, Ulrich (2016). Main Findings and Discussion. In: Hoffman, David M. and Välimaa, Jussi eds. Re-Becoming Universities? Higher Education Institutions in Networked Knowledge Societies. The Changing Academy – The Changing Academic Profession in International Comparative Perspective, 15. Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 339–361.

Brennan, John; Papatsiba, Vassiliki; Sousa, Sofia Branco and Hoffman, David M. (2016). Diversity of Higher Education Institutions in Networked Knowledge Societies: A Comparative Examination. In: Hoffman, David M. and Välimaa, Jussi eds. Re-Becoming Universities? Higher Education Institutions in Networked Knowledge Societies. Springer, pp. 115–139.

Brennan, John (2016). Higher Education Differentiation and the Myth of Meritocracy: The Case of the UK. In: Zgaga, Pavel; Teichler, Ulrich and Brennan, John eds. The Globalisation Challenge for European Higher Education: Congergence and Diversity, Centres and Peripheries, Volume 4. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, pp. 185–200.

Brennan, John (2015). Making a difference: The roles of markets and the roles of quality assurance regimes. In: John, Peter and Fanghanel, Joëlle eds. Dimensions of Marketisation in Higher Education. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 132–140.

Sousa, Sofia Branco and Brennan, John L. (2014). The UK Research Excellence Framework and the Transformation of Research Production. In: Musselin, Christine and Teixera, Pedro N. eds. Reforming Higher Education. Higher Education Dynamics, 41. Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 65–80.

Brennan, J.L. (2010). Employability of university graduates and graduate outcomes. In: Peterson, Penelope; Baker, Eva and McGaw, Barry eds. International Encyclopedia of Education, 3rd edition, Volume 4. Oxford: Elsevier, pp. 354–359.

Brennan, John; Naidoo, Rajani and Patel, Kavita (2009). Quality, equity and the social dimension: The shift from the National to the European level. In: Kehm, Barbara M.; Huisman, Jeroen and Stensaker, Bjorn eds. The European Higher Education Area: Perspectives on a Moving Target. Rotterdam: Sense, pp. 141–162.

Brennan, John and Williams, Ruth (2008). Higher education outside the universities: the UK case. In: Taylor, J.S.; Brites Ferreira, J.; Lourdes Machado, M. de and Santiago, R. eds. Non-University Higher Education in Europe. Higher Education Dynamics (23). UK: Springer, pp. 231–244.

Brennan, John and Patel, Kavita (2008). Student identities in mass higher education: identity and the academic profession. In: Amaral, Alberto; Bleiklie, Ivar and Musselin, Christine eds. From Governance to Identity : a Festschrift for Mary Henkel. Higher Education Dynamics (24). Dortrecht: Springer Netherlands, pp. 19–30.

Brennan, John (2007). The Multiple Functions of Evaluation and Quality Assessment. In: Cavalli, A. ed. Quality Assessment for Higher Education in Europe: Problems, Practices and Solutions. London, UK: Portland Press, pp. 17–26.

Brennan, John (2007). On Researching Ourselves: the difficult case of autonomy in researching higher education. In: Kayrooz, C.; Akerlind, G. and Tight, M. eds. Autonomy in Social Science University Research: The View from United Kingdom and Australian Universities. International Perspectives on Higher Education Research, 4. UK: Elsevier, pp. 167–182.

Brennan, John; Locke, William and Naidoo, Rajani (2007). United Kingdom: an increasingly differentiated profession. In: Locke, William and Teichler, Ulrich eds. The Changing Conditions for Academic Work and Career in Selected Countries. Werkstattberichte. Kassel, Germany: International Centre for Higher Education Research.

Brennan, John (2007). Equity, quality and employability - lessons from the United Kingdom. In: Kehm, Barbara M. ed. Looking back to look forward. Analyses of higher education after the Turn of the millennium. Kassel, Germany: INCHER-Kassel, pp. 31–42.

Brennan, John (2007). The rise of the evaluative society and the legitimisation of 'difference' in UK higher education. In: Enders, Jurgen and van Vught, Frans eds. Towards a cartography of higher education policy change. Enschede, NL: Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies (CHEPS), pp. 105–111.

Brennan, John (2007). The Academic profession and increasing expectations of relevance. In: Kogan, Maurice and Teichler, Ulrich eds. Key Challenges to the Academic Profession. Werkstattberichte des INCHER-Kassel (Workshop Reports of the INCHER ) (65). Kassel, Germany: International Centre for Higher Education Research/UNESCO Forum on Higher Education Research and Knowledge, pp. 19–28.

Brennan, John and Gourley, Brenda (2006). Strategic alliance between universities and their communities. In: Weber, Luc E. and Duderstadt, James J. eds. Universities and business: partnering for the knowledge society. London: Economica, pp. 39–62.

Brennan, John and Naidoo, Rajani (2006). Managing contradictory functions: The role of Universities in societies undergoing radical social transformation. In: Neave, Guy ed. Knowledge, Power and Dissent: Critical Perspectives on Higher Education and Research in Knowledge Society. Education on the Move. Paris: UNESCO Publishing, pp. 221–234.

Williams, Ruth; Brennan, John and Woodley, Alan (2005). Alumni studies in the United Kingdom. In: Weerts, David J. and Vidal, Javier eds. Enhancing Alumni Research: European and American Perspectives. New directions for institutional research, 126 (126). Wiley, pp. 83–94.

Brennan, John (2005). Reform and Transformation Following Regime Change. In: Bleiklie, I. and Henkel, M. eds. Governing Knowledge: a study of continuity and change in Higher Education. Higher Education Dynamics, 9. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer Academic Publishers, pp. 49–64.

Brennan, John (2005). Graduate employment surveys in the UK (Indagini sullo stato occupazionale dei laureati nel Regno Unito). In: Cammelli, Andrea ed. La transizione dall'universita al lavoro in Europa e in Italia. Bologna: Il Mulino.

Brennan, John and Williams, Ruth (2004). Accreditation and related regulatory matters in the UK. In: Schwarz, Stefanie and Westerheijden, Don F. eds. Accreditation and evaluation in the European higher education area. Higher education dynamics (Volume). Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, pp. 465–490.

Brennan, John and Shah, Tarla (2003). Access to what? Opportunities in education and employment. In: Slowly, Maria and Watson, David eds. Higher education and the lifecourse. Buckingham, UK: Open University Press, pp. 106–121.

Brennan, John (2002). Transformation or Reproduction? Contradictions in the Social Role of the Contemporary University. In: Enders, J. and Fulton, O. eds. Higher Education in a Globalising World: International Trends and Mutual Observation - A Festschrift in Honour of Ulrich Teichler. Higher Education Dynamics (1). Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer, pp. 73–86.

Brennan, John (2001). Quality management, power and values in European Higher Education. In: Smart, John C. ed. Higher Education: handbook of theory and research. Higher Education: handbook of theory and research, XVI. USA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 119–145.

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Troiano, Helena; Brennan, John and Giret, Jean-François (2024). From the main track to the winding path: considering the diversity of trajectories at university. International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 21, article no. 7.

Brennan, John and Cochrane, Allan (2019). Universities: in, of, and beyond their cities. Oxford Review of Education, 45(2) pp. 188–203.

Brennan, John (2018). Success factors of quality management in higher education: intended and unintended impacts. European Journal of Higher Education, 8(3) pp. 249–257.

Brennan, John (2008). Higher education and social change. Higher Education, 56(3) pp. 381–393.

Brennan, John and Teichler, Ulrich (2008). The future of higher education and of higher education research. Higher Education, 56(3) pp. 259–264.

Brennan, John and Naidoo, Rajani (2008). Higher education and the achievement (and/or prevention) of equity and social justice. Higher Education, 56(3) pp. 287–302.

Brennan, John and Thorpe, Mary (2008). Public value in adult learning. Ad-Lib, Journal for Continuing Liberal Adult Education, 35 pp. 22–25.

Brennan, John and Osborne, Mike (2008). Higher education's many diversities: of students, institutions and experiences; and outcomes? Research Papers in Education, 23(2) pp. 179–190.

Brennan, John (2004). Graduate employment: issues for debate and enquiry. International Higher Education, 34(Winter) pp. 12–14.

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Brennan, John and Little, Brenda (2010). Graduate competences and relationships with the labour market: the UK case. In: Development of Competencies in the World of Work and Education, 24-26 Sep 2009, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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Brennan, John (2023). Flexible Learning Pathways – a new HE or something else.

Brennan, John (2023). Flexible Learning Pathways: how to provide them?

Brennan, John (2021). Flexible Learning Pathways in British Higher Education: a Decentralized and Market-Based System.

Brennan, John; Chanfreau, Jenny; Finnegan, Jerome; Griggs, Julia; Kiss, Zsolt and Park, Alison (2015). The effect of Higher Education on graduates’ attitudes: Secondary Analysis of the British Social Attitudes Survey.

Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (2014). The role of Universities and Research Organisations as drivers for Smart Specialisation at regional level.

Brennan, John; Brown, Roger; King, Roger; Singh, Mala; Little, Brenda; Williams, Ruth; Branco Sousa, Sofia; Elias, Marina and Klemenčič, Manja (2011). Higher Education and Society in Changing Times: looking back and looking forward. In: Brennan, John; Shah, Tarla and CHERI eds. Not Set

Brennan, John; Arthur, Lore; Little, Brenda; Cochrane, Allan; Williams, Ruth; Locke, William; Singh, Mala; David, Miriam; Kim, Terri and King, Roger (2010). Higher Education and Society: A research report. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Patel, Kavita and Tang, Win-Yee (2009). Diversity in the student learning experience and time devoted to study: a comparative analysis of the UK and European evidence. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John and Tang, Win-Yee (2008). The employment of UK graduates: comparisons with Europe. REFLEX Report to HEFCE No 1 (uses data gathered for a major international study of graduate employment five years after graduation). In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Arthur, Lore; Brennan, John; Hick, Rod and Kimura, Maki (2008). The context of higher education and employment: comparisons between different European countries. REFLEX Report to HEFCE No 2 (uses data gathered for a major international study of graduate employment five years after graduation). In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John and Tang, Win-Yee (2008). Subject differences in graduate employment across Europe
REFLEX Report to HEFCE No 3 (uses data gathered for a major international study of graduate employment five years after graduation). In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Enders, Jurgen; Valimaa, Jussi; Musselin, Christine and Teichler, Ulrich (2008). Higher Education Looking Forward: an agenda for future research - Synthesis report of the European Science Foundation ‘Forward Look’ on Higher education in Europe beyond 2010: resolving conflicting social and economic expectations. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Välimaa, Jussi; Hoffman, David; Naidoo, Rajani; Jongbloed, Jürgen Enders; Salerno, Carlo; Ferlie, Ewan; Musselin, Christine; Andresani, Gianluca and Teichler, Ulrich (2007). Higher education looking forward: relations between higher education and society. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Arthur, Lore; Brennan, John and de Weert, Egbert (2007). Employer and higher education perspectives on graduates in the knowledge society. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Little, Brenda; Connor, Helen; de Weert, Egbert; Delve, Sue; Harris, Judy; Josselyn, Bridget and Scesa, Anna (2006). Towards a strategy for workplace learning: Report to HEFCE by CHERI and KPMG. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Locke, William; Brennan, John and Little, Brenda (2006). Higher Education's effects on disadvantaged groups and communities - A Report of an ESRC Network on cross-regional perspectives on the transformative impact of higher education on disadvantaged groups and communities. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Little, Brenda; Brennan, John; Duaso, Alejandro; Callender, Claire and Van Dyke, Ruth (2005). Survey of higher education students' attitudes to debt and term-time working and their impact on attainment. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; King, Roger and Lebeau, Yann (2004). The Role of universities in the transformation of societies: an international research project. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Knight, Peter and Papatsiba, Vassiliki (2004). Towards a research strategy on learning and teaching. Report of a study to assist HEFCE in the development of a long-term research and evaluation plan to underpin its policies on learning and teaching. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Williams, Ruth and Brennan, John (2004). Collecting and using student feedback Date: a guide to good practice. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Badaat, Saleem; Sursock, Andrée; Bekhradina, Bahram; Brennan, John and Lewis, Richard (2004). Ten years on: changing higher education in a changing world. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John and Shah, Tarla (2003). Access to what? Converting education opportunity into employment opportunity [Final report]. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John and Shah, Tarla (2003). Report on the implementation of progress files. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Williams, Ruth; Brennan, John; Brighton, Robin; Moon, Nick; Richardson, John and Rindl, Jane (2003). Collecting and using student feedback on quality and standards of learning and teaching in Higher Education. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Williams, Ruth; Brennan, John and Blaskó, Zsuzska (2003). The English degree and graduate careers. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Little, Brenda; Brennan, John; Moon, Sue; Harvey, Lee; Pierce, David and Marlow-Hayne, Nicola (2002). Nature and extent of undergraduates’ work experience: A report to the HEFCE by the Centre for Higher Education Research and Information, and the Centre for Research into Quality. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Johnston, Brenda; Little, Brenda; Shah, Tarla and Woodley, Alan (2001). The Employment of UK graduates: comparisons with Europe and Japan. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John (2000). Graduate employment: a review of issues. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Mills, Jonathan; Shah, Tarla and Woodley, Alan (1999). Part-time students and employment: report of a survey of students, graduates and diplomates. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Mills, Jonathan; Shah, Tarla and Woodley, Alan (1999). Part-time Students and Employment: Report of A Study of the Collection and Use of Information on the Employment Part-time Students, Graduates and Diplomates.

Brennan, John (1999). Research, development and information for higher education. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Fredericks, Mark and Shah, Tarla (1997). Improving the quality of education: the impact of quality assessment upon institutions. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Little, Brenda and Brennan, John (1996). A Review of Work Based Learning in Higher Education. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Frazer, Malcolm; Middlehurst, Robin; Silver, Harold and Williams, Ruth (1996). Changing conceptions of academic standards. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Ramsden, Brian and Trow, Martin (1996). Special Digest report on UK higher education in the 1990s - diversity: too much or too little? In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Shah, Tarla and Williams, Ruth (1996). Quality assessment and quality improvement: the analysis of the recommendations made by HEFCE assessors. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; El-Khawas, Elaine and Shah, Tarla (1994). Peer review and the assessment of higher education quality: an international perspective. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John and van Vucht, Frans (1993). Questions of quality: In Europe and beyond. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

Brennan, John; Goedegebuure, Leo; Shah, Tarla; Westerheijden, Don and Weusthof, Peter (1992). Towards a methodology for comparative quality assessment in European higher education: a pilot study on economics in Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. In: CHERI ed. Not Set

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