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Peer reviewedThomas, William Bud – New Directions for Student Services, 1979
Focuses on what can be done when a program fails. What are the causes for failure? What elements must be considered in the decision process? What strategies can be employed to recycle resources into more productive activities? What alternatives are available to aid in program repair or rejuvenation? (Author)
Descriptors: Administrators, Failure, Higher Education, Needs Assessment
Peer reviewedKeating, Lou Ann; Barr, Margaret J. – New Directions for Student Services, 1979
This chapter reviews the major themes of the entire volume entitled "Establishing Effective Programs." The volume is written by and for the student services programer and is concerned with better managing, implementing, and evaluating programs on campuses. An annotated bibliography of additional references is included. (LPG)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Environment, Higher Education, Program Administration
Peer reviewedHighum, Ann C.; Lund, Jon P. – New Directions for Student Services, 2000
Examines the nature of programming partnerships between student affairs staff and others, including four case studies that highlight benefits associated with these partnerships. Summarizes the most important aspects, as embodied in these examples, that led to success in each of the partnerships. (Contains 10 references.) (Author/GCP)
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation, Organizational Objectives
Staley, Kathleen H.; And Others – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1981
Delineates the concept of transferring structured programs from one student services agency to another as a further refinement of resource conservation in structured programming. Topics covered include the rationale for program transfer, critical issues, alternative approaches to program transfer, and guidelines for successful program transfer.…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Decentralization, Higher Education, Organizational Change
Williamson, Mary Lynn – 1987
In order to more fully understand the student services function in the community college, this paper presents a historical overview of the community college movement and the emergence of the student services profession in the United States. A parallel is drawn between the community college mission and the student services profession. The paper…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Community Colleges, Educational History, Personnel Needs
Deegan, William L. – 1981
Management processes and problems are examined in a variety of student affairs contexts. This book (1) proposes a theoretical framework for the analysis of management functions in colleges and universities, (2) studies the practice of management in several different student affairs contexts to uncover current practices, issues, problems, and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, Higher Education, Leadership Styles
Watson, Rollin J. – 1980
The role of college student personnel administration in serving adult learners is considered. Historical trends in the student personnel function and the philosophy that student personnel workers are educators who create programs that contribute to the student's overall educational growth are examined. Changes for the student development personnel…
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Students, Higher Education, Individual Development
