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Peer reviewedGriswold, Carolyn P. – Review of Higher Education, 1999
A study explored constraints experienced by policy researchers working for the National Commission on Student Assistance, founded in 1980 to investigate federal student-aid policy. It analyzed how political changes limited the scope of research questions, influenced reporting of results, and reduced effects of research on policymaking. Findings…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Federal Regulation, Higher Education, Policy Formation
