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Delaney, Anne Marie – 2002
This paper presents a research model based on an alumnae/alumni study designed to predict career success from personal background characteristics, career experiences, career opportunities, and attitudes. Results from 336 business major undergraduate and graduate alumnae or alumni reveal that those most likely to achieve career success were male,…
Descriptors: Achievement, Alumni, Business, Careers
Delaney, Anne Marie – Tertiary Education and Management, 2004
Based on a recently completed alumni study of 522 graduates at a private college in the northeastern Unites States, this paper presents a model for designing alumni research to assess higher education's effectiveness in preparing graduates for work and life. Results revealed substantial variation in alumni evaluation of their education. While…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Higher Education, Social Life, Private Colleges
Delaney, Anne Marie – 1995
This analysis illustrates how alumni survey research can assess outcomes for graduates of master's degree programs and also be responsive to program goals, policy concerns of administrators, instructional values of the faculty, and standards of professional practice. Issues related to survey design and analysis are discussed, based on a study of…
Descriptors: Alumni, Educational Quality, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education
Delaney, Anne Marie – 1994
A study of recent graduates of two School of Education undergraduate programs illustrates institutional research design and utilization issues. A survey mailed to 800 alumni from 5 graduating classes (1987-1991) resulted in 326 responses from those with a Teacher Education major and 120 responses from those with a Human Development major, and 10…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Alumni, College Graduates, Graduate Surveys

Delaney, Anne Marie – Research in Higher Education, 1997
Demonstrates how alumni research can be designed to focus program assessment on student outcomes and be responsive to program goals, administrators' policy concerns, faculty instructional values, and professional practice standards. Based on study of 347 teacher education master's degree recipients, the paper presents a conceptual framework and…
Descriptors: Alumni, College Outcomes Assessment, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Delaney, Anne Marie – 1995
This paper demonstrates how teacher education follow-up studies can be designed and used to promote responsive teacher education programs. Using a recently completed study of alumni from an undergraduate teacher education program as a model, the paper presents substantive findings relevant both to the design of future teacher education follow-up…
Descriptors: Alumni, Early Childhood Education, Education Work Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education