Descriptor
Source
| New Directions for… | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 1 |
Audience
| Policymakers | 1 |
| Researchers | 1 |
Location
| United States | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkEwell, Peter T. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2005
This chapter discusses the evolution of alumni studies in the United States and how alumni data can be used to inform public policy.
Descriptors: Public Policy, Alumni, Graduate Surveys, College Outcomes Assessment
Mitchell, Douglas E. – 1985
This chapter examines, from four perspectives, the ways in which educational research, development, and evaluation activities in the United States are organized, controlled, and supported, and considers whether research can be properly used to shape educational policy and practice. First, the size and historical development of the research and…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Innovation, Educational Research, Evaluation
