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Malaney, Gary D. – Review of Higher Education, 1985
Recruitment is analyzed using a classical organizational theory in resource dependence offered by J. D. Thompson. The demographic changes are viewed as flucuations in the environment, which require adaptation from the organization in order to survive. (MLW)
Descriptors: Demography, Educational Finance, Fellowships, Graduate Students
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Malaney, Gary D. – College and University, 1987
Results of a survey concerning the student recruiting practices of the 114 graduate academic units in one large public research university are presented. They concern recruiting activities before and after initial student expression of interest in the program. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Departments, Graduate Study, Higher Education
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Malaney, Gary D. – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1984
A study of the importance of institutional financial aid on graduate student recruitment focuses on the number of students funded with institutional aid, how departments recruit, why students choose to attend, and departmental attitudes toward funding. Survey responses of students and administrators are used for the analysis. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Case Studies, College Choice, Departments
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Malaney, Gary D. – Research in Higher Education, 1987
Characteristics of new students who received fellowships, assistantships, and loans at a large public research university in the Midwest are discussed. The purpose was to determine which of the characteristics led to an increased likelihood of receiving support: undergraduate grades, GRE scores, gender, ethnicity, citzenship, age, and field of…
Descriptors: Assistantships, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Fellowships
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Malaney, Gary D. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1986
Survey of Ohio State University faculty members and administrators examines their attitudes and perceptions regarding need for, and potential use of, a computerized database to increase efficiency of graduate school administration, and to collect and generate data for academic departments' use in improving programs. Proposed database design is…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Measures, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
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Malaney, Gary D.; Girves, Jean E. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1987
Discusses design of a relational database system for monitoring activities related to graduate education at a research university. Current and projected applications are described: preparing informational reports and projections, monitoring student status, assisting graduation services, preparing departmental files, and researching matters related…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Admission (School), Assistantships, Computer Uses in Education
Malaney, Gary D. – 1987
The research on graduate students that has appeared in 20 academic journals since 1976 is reviewed. Ninety-four articles are classified into topic areas, and representative articles of each area are discussed. The research designs of the 94 research studies are considered with attention to: the level of students (master's or doctoral); whether…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, College Admission, College Choice