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Peer reviewedHansen, Bertrand L. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1976
The Council's history and the development of its research program provide insights into the evolutionary nature of its interinstitutional research activities. A case study of the program, which has both consortial and coordinating characteristics, is described. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Consortia, Coordination, Educational Research
Deiseach, Donald – 1974
This booklet resulted from a survey of Canadian school board research units and from a seminar for school board research officers held in Toronto in May 1974. It explains what usually makes up a school board research unit and how a research unit typically relates to the staff and administrative organization of a school system. The 11 activities…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Research, Educational Researchers, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedHanson, Robert – Higher Education, 1994
Funding practices of Canada's Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, the principal source of funds for university-based research and scholarship in those disciplines, are examined. In the current competitive environment, the council uses varied evaluation activities, from peer-based grant adjudication for operational purposes to program…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Competition, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods
