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Smith, Shawn C. – College and University, 2012
The origins of the registrar's office are complex. According to common tradition, the registrar was, or evolved from, the office of the beadle (sometimes referred to as "bedel") in the medieval university. This tradition is incorrect; the story is more complex. The beadle sometimes performed functions similar to those performed by the…
Descriptors: Universities, Academic Records, Registrars (School), Higher Education
Jones, W. S. – Adult Education (London), 1972
Article differentiates between the work of the area principal and the heads of centres, and shows a need for the registrar. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Administrators, Principals
Kedney, R. – 1984
The management of course registration by Wirral Education Authority in England is discussed, along with the relationship of course size and student retention. After providing background information on the control of course size, standards set by Wirral are specified. Data on initial registrations and attendance levels as measured three or four…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Class Size, College Attendance, Databases