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Direct linkHom, Willard C. – Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, 2010
Analysts of institutional performance have occasionally used a peer grouping approach in which they compared institutions only to other institutions with similar characteristics. Because analysts historically have used cluster analysis to define peer groups (i.e., the group of comparable institutions), the author proposes and demonstrates with…
Descriptors: Multivariate Analysis, Robustness (Statistics), Classification, Comparative Analysis
Hurley, Rodney G. – Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, 2009
This study used the five benchmarks from the Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE) to form clusters of colleges within the CCSSE classification of extra-large community colleges (greater than or equal to 15,000 students). Cluster analysis produced a five-cluster solution for the 48 identified extra-large community colleges. Using…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Size, Cluster Grouping, Multivariate Analysis
