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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, IL. Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. – 1987
General information is given about the accreditation of postsecondary institutions by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The pamphlet contains the following sections: (1) introduction which explains institutional and specialized accreditation; (2) the purpose of the North…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Agency Role, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Chicago, IL. Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. – 1995
This booklet provides general information about the accreditation of postsecondary institutions by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (CIHE) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. It describes: (1) the mission, programs, and services offered by the CIHE; (2) the evaluation process; (3) general institutional…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Agency Role, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Criteria
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1982
One of a series of papers resulting from a Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) project to improve evaluation and planning in community colleges, this working paper presents a plan of purposes and activities to experimentally test a model of delineation of responsibilities among accrediting commissions, state agencies, and…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Administrative Organization, Agency Role
Bradley, Valerie J.; And Others – 1987
The monograph advances a conceptual framework for the evaluation of mental health services provided to chronically mentally ill persons by psychosocial rehabilitation programs. Evaluation mechanisms consistent with the philosophy and programmatic aims of psychosocial rehabilitation programs are identified. An introductory section provides a brief…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Chronic Illness, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Cost Effectiveness

Gilbert, Diane C. – SRA Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1992
The integrity of research conducted in academic institutions should not be compromised in the conflict between the scientific community, public agencies, and legislators over oversight of federally funded projects. Integrity can be protected through prevention of abuse in researcher recruitment and training and through partnership between faculty…
Descriptors: Agency Role, College Faculty, Ethics, Evaluation Methods

Watson, David – Higher Education Management, 1995
Current and likely future national policy and procedures for British university program evaluation are discussed, including assessments undertaken at different levels of governance. Issues in the national debate over assessment and accountability are enumerated and illustrated in the case of the University of Brighton. Persistent difficulties in…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Agency Role, Case Studies, College Administration