This chapter provides an annotated bibliography of articles about liberal arts education in the contemporary community college. It also provides links to websites featuring related information.

This chapter provides an annotated bibliography of articles about the effects of transfer associate degrees and related statewide transfer and articulation policies. It also provides links to transfer degree legislation in several states.

This chapter summarizes resources from the recent literature on part-time community college faculty.

Provides an annotated bibliography of ERIC materials on student assessment and placement, developmental programs and program development, instructional considerations, program evaluation, and statewide perspectives. (DMM)

Provides examples of successful models of organizational transformation and presents a variety of case studies and articles on change through an annotated bibliography of current ERIC literature. (YKH)

Provides an annotated bibliography of ERIC documents on strategic management, with emphasis on institutional responses to change, the role of the administrator in strategic management, budgeting and financial management, and institutional planning. (DMM)

Provides annotated citations to ERIC documents on contracted instruction and other community college services to business and industry. (DMM)

Presents an annotated bibliography of ERIC documents and journal articles providing models and guidelines for, and examples of, institutional self-assessments. (DMM)

Provides an annotated bibliography of materials from the ERIC system that focuses on the economic benefits of obtaining a community college degree. Includes national surveys that use unemployment insurance wage records and other administrative databases, and single college surveys distributed to graduates. (VWC)

Provides an annotated bibliography of materials from the ERIC system highlighting the role of community colleges in school-to-work (STW) initiatives. Focuses on general information on STW, STW program descriptions, tech prep programs, and program effectiveness. (AJL)

Presents sources and information from the ERIC Clearinghouse for Junior Colleges collection in the following areas: (1) planning and evaluating curriculum; (2) implementing curriculum change; and (3) curriculum goals and general education. (MB)

Offers information from the ERIC database on partnerships between community colleges and the larger community, focusing especially on regional and state partnerships. Emphasizes the process of developing partnerships, providing examples of successful models and guides. Cites 16 annotated sources and presents eight additional unannotated sources…

Presents an annotated bibliography of resources on faculty and staff development at community colleges. Includes information on needs assessment, programs and initiatives at national and state levels, and offers national data for examining common issues. Discusses the future of faculty development programs. Contains 12 resources. (AUTH/NB)

Presents an annotated bibliography of ERIC materials, covering problems, practices, and priorities in institutional research; the role of the institutional research office; and research guidelines and procedures. (DMM)

Offers an annotated bibliography of ERIC materials on ways in which two-year colleges have assessed the educational needs and interests of their service areas, descriptions of community college programs for local employers, and descriptions of and guidelines for the marketing efforts of community colleges and proprietary schools. (AYC)