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Institutional Research as a Tool for Cultural Democracy.
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Darder, Antonia – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1994
The role of institutional research in a college or university is closely related to the values, beliefs, and practices of those in authority. Institutional research has traditionally perpetuated asymmetrical power relations and subordination of some groups. However, institutional research can also be designed to promote cultural democracy by…
Descriptors: Change Agents, College Administration, College Environment, Cultural Pluralism