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Peer reviewedAndrew, Loyd D. – New Directions for Program Evaluation, 1984
A detailed examination of the Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) data base--its content, development, and past and potential uses for researchers--is presented. Because knowledge of the data elements is crucial for successful secondary analysis, procedures for collecting needed information on the data in HEGIS are suggested. (BS)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Databases, Educational Research
Andrew, Loyd D.; And Others – 1981
Results of the National Center for Education Statistics' (NCES) evaluation of its collection of data for the Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) are examined. Concerns regarding accuracy, timeliness, and uses of HEGIS data collection are addressed. To review the literature of higher education and publications concerned with some…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection, Databases, Educational Research
