NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 9 results Save | Export
PDF pending restoration PDF pending restoration
Arkansas Univ., Fayetteville. Office of Institutional Research. – 1985
Results of a survey of salaries of full-time administrators at public, doctoral-granting institutions for 1985-1986 are presented. Rank order distributions of 12-month administrative salaries are provided for 156 state universities in 49 states and 33 university systems in 27 states. Salary data for 151 universities in 47 states are also arranged…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Boice, Robert – Research in Higher Education, 1985
Introduction of faculty development programs into a university through department chairs and deans rather than faculty found deans to respond with more emotional distance but greater readiness to conceptualize applications and make helpful arrangements. Chairpersons generally reacted more defensively, discounting faculty problems or the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Deans
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Taylor, Raymond E.; Darling, John R. – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 1991
A study investigated the attitudes of 111 college deans toward marketing in higher education, especially as they relate to the deans' academic fields (pure vs. applied). Results indicated no significant differences between the groups' perceptions and that, in general, deans support marketing but not that marketing improves educational quality.…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Deans
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Kohl, David F.; Davis, Charles H. – College and Research Libraries, 1985
Study of perceived prestige (value for tenure and promotion) of core group of library journals by directors of Association of Research Libraries and library school deans reveals that: the two groups differed significantly on ratings of one-third of journals; deans agreed more on ratings within group than directors. (5 references) (EJS)
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Higher Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Hunt, D. Daniel; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1991
A study compared student evaluations made by residency directors and deans in 2 medical schools, using 3 standard methods of ranking 20 students per school. Ordinal ranking showed substantial agreement for 15 of 16 residency directors. Two methods of clustering into fixed groups gave high agreement only for top students. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Comparative Analysis, Deans, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Mangieri, John N.; Arnn, John W., Jr. – Journal for Higher Education Management, 1991
A survey of faculty senate leaders in 27 private and 38 public universities identified the ten responsibilities and qualifications of chief academic officers that were perceived to be most important. Similarities were found among public and private institutions, and the responsibilities and qualifications were found to be complementary. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Karlsson, Curt – Higher Education Management, 1996
Evolution of the relationship between academic and administrative functions in Swedish universities is traced over 30 years. Attention is given to a shift toward administrative power during a period of university democratization, and partial restoration of academic leadership in the 1990s. Two distinct patterns of administrative structure are…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Change Strategies
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Hall, Frances R.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1992
A study found that the admission interview scores for 62 Dartmouth Medical School (New Hampshire) applicants correlated positively with dean's letter ratings given 4 years later and that interview scores were better predictors of ratings than were total Medical College Admission Test scores or science grade point averages. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Applicants, College Entrance Examinations, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Fielstein, Lynda L.; Lammers, William J. – NACADA Journal, 1992
A study of 90 sophomores and seniors in 1 university's colleges of agriculture/home economics, arts/sciences, and business investigated whether associate deans' perceptions of advising agreed with students' perceptions and to discover the philosophy of advising in each college. Student satisfaction with advising appears to be linked to…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Administrative Policy, Administrator Attitudes, Agricultural Education