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Peer reviewedDunn, John A., Jr. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1986
A taxonomy of developmental planning considerations and corresponding areas in which institutional researchers and developmental professionals can collaborate to assess and improve fund-raising activities is presented. (MSE)
Descriptors: Classification, Cooperation, Fund Raising, Higher Education
Direct linkBraxton, John M.; McKinney, Jeffrey S.; Reynolds, Pauline J. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2006
In spite of substantial investment in retention in Indiana higher education, there have been only a few well-designed studies that evaluate the effects of these interventions.
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Students, School Holding Power, Higher Education
Download full textNedwek, Brian P.; Neal, John E. – 1993
This study developed a classification scheme to critically compare performance assessment projects at higher education universities in North America and Europe. Performance indicators and assessment initiatives were compared using nine basic dimensions: (1) locus of control, (2) degree of governmental involvement, (3) focus of performance…
Descriptors: Classification, College Outcomes Assessment, Comparative Analysis, Educational Trends
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1980
Exemplary adaptations of the California Community Colleges' Student Accountability Model (SAM) are presented, based upon interviews with administrators at 37 colleges or districts known to have implemented SAM practices. After a description of SAM (a set of procedures for the follow-up of occupational students), the report examines the criteria by…
Descriptors: Accountability, Classification, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs
An Annotated and Indexed Bibliography of Management Science Applications to Academic Administration.
White, Gregory P. – 1985
A bibliography that classifies and describes applications of management science methodology/philosophy to higher education administration is presented. Readily available materials and journal articles published mainly since 1972 are briefly described and coded using a taxonomy with five major dimensions: administrative level at which the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Classification, College Administration, College Admission
