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Merren, John – 1992
In September 1992, the Research and Planning Division of Pima Community College (PCC), in Arizona, conducted surveys of administrators, faculty, and classified staff to evaluate three offices in the division: Institutional Research; Computer Services; and Planning. Usable responses were received from 23 administrators, 32 faculty, and 46 staff,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, College Faculty, College Planning
Lewis, Darrell R.; Kallsen, Lincoln A. – 1993
This paper reports on the development and use of a multiattribute evaluation model for making resource reallocation decisions in a large College of Education. Multiple criteria with measurable attributes, procedures for use, and software templates are identified, along with data from a recent cycle of reviews. Final estimates on weighted utility…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, College Outcomes Assessment, Colleges
Banta, Trudy W.; And Others – 1991
This paper describes and critiques a 1989 employer/alumni study conducted by the University of Tennessee at Knoxville (UTK) and four other state postsecondary institutions. The study was designed to: (1) develop a questionnaire to tap opinion about graduates' preparation and a method of administration that could be used by both 2- and 4-year…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Comparative Analysis, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Central Staff Office of Institutional Research. – 1991
This report (the first of three volumes) presents the results of the annual survey of the geographic origins, or permanent residence, of students attending institutions of the State University of New York during the fall 1990 term. The report presents tabular data on all credit course students and all institutions of the State University system.…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Students, Credit Courses, Enrollment
Torbert, William R. – Human Systems Management, 1981
After a brief introduction offering three reasons people and institutions hesitate to commit themselves to a continuing process of "self-study-in-action," four types of administrative leadership activities are distinguished, those that: (1) respond to external emergencies/opportunities, (2) accomplish role-defined tasks, (3) define and…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Change Strategies, Demonstration Programs, Educational Change
Haase, Murray; Caffrey, Patrick – 1983
The activities of Sacramento City College's (SCC's) Assessment Center are described in this report for April 1, 1982 through October 31, 1982. After revealing a 12.13% increase in the use of the Assessment Center over the previous year, the report provides data on the reading levels of SCC students and shows that through the college's assessment…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Educational Diagnosis
Porter, John D.; Matt, Joseph J. – 1983
A model was developed at Arizona State University (ASU) to simulate the effect of President Reagan's proposed 1983 cuts in student financial aid in terms of programs and student credit hour load. The model allows administrators to simulate the impact on various student groups. The analysis involved 3,141 full-time undergraduates with financial aid…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Programs, Federal Aid, Financial Needs
Bare, Alan C. – 1983
Student satisfaction with the environments of five commuter colleges was studied at an eastern university. A reliable instrument was developed to profile 2,392 students' perceptions of 30 aspects of the college environment. To determine how student characteristics relate to their evaluations of the college environment, eight regression analyses…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Black Students, College Environment, Commuter Colleges
Robinson, Patricia W. – 1990
The purpose of this practicum was to develop a study skills curriculum to be incorporated into the existing ACT I Extended Freshman Orientation program at Brenau College in Georgia, to assist underprepared students admitted under special admissions programs in achieving greater academic success. An eight-step curriculum development process was…
Descriptors: College Programs, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
Macquarie Univ., North Ryde (Australia). School of Education. – 1987
Equity, quality, and cost in higher education is examined as it exists in Australia. The first chapter provides a broad overview, both current and historical, of the complex structure of higher education in Australia and identifies issues and concerns. Chapter 2 examines enrollment trends in different fields of study. The third chapter looks at…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Faculty, College Instruction, Disadvantaged
Kutina, Kenneth L.; And Others – 1986
The problem of selective renewal of basic research capability within a professional (medical) school of a major research university is addressed. Attention is directed to a strategy and process for conducting such a revitalization that includes marketing the program in a partnership modality to a local foundation. Reasons that the foundation…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Faculty, Departments, Economic Factors
California Univ., Davis. Office of Student Affairs Research and Information. – 1981
A 1980 needs assessment survey of women students at the University of California, Davis, was undertaken. The 327 women respondents (41 percent response rate) were undergraduate, graduate, and professional school students. In addition to collecting information about female respondents, including marital status, number of children, career plans, and…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Academic Aspiration, Career Planning, College Students
Association for Institutional Research. – 1983
Proceedings of the 1982 forum of the Association for Institutional Research (AIR) and the 1982-1983 AIR Directory are presented. Titles and authors of general session addresses contained in section 1 are as follows: "On Quality: The Federal Connection" (David Pierpont Gardner); "New Initiatives of State Policy in Higher…
Descriptors: Abstracts, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making
Green, Diana M., Ed. – 1982
Institutional research that focuses on professional development is addressed in 35 papers from the 1982 meeting of the North East Association for Institutional Research. Titles and authors include the following: "Modeling College Student Adjustment and Retention for the Individual Institution" (Norman D. Aitken); "The Development…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Career Choice, College Faculty, College Students
Smith, Virginia Carter, Ed.; Hunt, Susan, Ed. – 1986
The 53 best articles from "Case Currents" on student recruitment marketing are presented. The importance of a marketing plan and ways to apply basic marketing principles to recruitment programs are explained. Eight sections cover: exploring the marketing concept; conducting market research and putting the data to work; reaching out to recruit…
Descriptors: Advertising, Alumni, Audiovisual Aids, College Bound Students
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