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Research in Higher Education | 3 |
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Adams, Arvil V. | 1 |
Hoyt, Donald P. | 1 |
Krislov, Joseph | 1 |
Reed, Jeffrey G. | 1 |
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Walsh, Ursula R. | 1 |
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Adams, Arvil V.; Krislov, Joseph – Research in Higher Education, 1978
Using the quartile deviation of faculty salary data as a measure of institutional quality, the authors ranked the 138 major universities designated by AAUP as Class I institutions. Since the results were similar to other ranking systems and salary data are readily available, it is argued that studies of salaries hold promise as measures of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Quality, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education

Hoyt, Donald P.; Reed, Jeffrey G. – Research in Higher Education, 1977
The relationship between salary increases and student ratings of teaching effectiveness was studied for a sample of 266 faculty members at Kansas State University. In general, there was a modest but significant correlation between ratings and percent salary increase, with correlations more pronounced in social science and humanities. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Higher Education, Rating Scales

Ronning, Royce R.; Walsh, Ursula R. – Research in Higher Education, 1977
Factor analysis of an instructor rating form administered to three successive student and teacher populations revealed a reasonably consistent factor structure across analyses. Substantial changes in proportions of common variance appeared when comparing anonymous and nonanonymous conditions. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Factor Structure, Higher Education, Questionnaires