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Peer reviewedVolkwein, J. Fredericks – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1990
A regional survey of 141 higher education institutional research offices investigated the following aspects of program administration: research and analysis staff size; educational preparation and experience; location in the organizational hierarchy; functions and tasks; and role in assessment. Four different types of offices are described.…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Centralization, Decentralization, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMora, Jose-Gines; Vidal, Javier – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1998
Discussion of the introduction of quality assurance into Spanish universities gives a brief recent history of the university system, describes first experiences in quality assessment during the 1990s and their results, and explains the structure and outcomes of the 1995 institutionalization of a national program for institutional evaluation.…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational History, Educational Quality
