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Download full textMiller, Dana L.; McVea, Kristine L. S. P.; Creswell, John W.; Harter, Lynn; Mickelson, William; McEntarffer, Rob – 2000
This paper explores six phases of a research project designed specifically to engage high school students as co-researchers in a multisite qualitative study exploring perceptions of tobacco use among high school students in four schools. It describes how university researchers collaborated with the high school students and summarizes seven major…
Descriptors: Ethics, High School Students, High Schools, Participation
Peer reviewedJennings, Dennis M. – Higher Education Management, 1990
The discussion identifies the needs of university researchers for information technology (IT), describes the technologies available, and illustrates by examples the impact of new technologies on university research. Provision of IT resources for researchers is examined, and key strategies for IT adoption are suggested. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Higher Education, Information Technology, Needs Assessment
Peer reviewedCusimano, Michael D.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1991
A study investigated research training experiences of surgical faculty in one medical school. Information concerning individual characteristics, preresidency research experiences, research training attitudes, important research experiences, and current activity was elicited. Results confirmed that early experiences allowing interaction with…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Medical Education, Medical School Faculty, Professional Education
Spiro, Louis M.; Campbell, Jill F. – 1985
Perceptions of college institutional research directors concerning the quality of executive decision making at their institutions were studied. Perceptions were assessed using a theoretical model of Groupthink developed by Janis, who postulates that a high amount of environmental stress should lead to a greater degree of…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Administration, Decision Making, Governance
Mason, Holly L. – Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1987
A discussion of the need for research in pharmacy administration looks at the range of issues to be addressed, challenges to be addressed in undertaking research, and several different approaches to data collection. (MSE)
Descriptors: Cooperation, Data Collection, Financial Support, Health Services
Peer reviewedHeinonen, Olli-Pekka – Higher Education Management, 1997
The Finnish Minister of Education and Science discusses what national authorities in most contexts expect of higher education, with some attention given to the Finnish context. Issues examined include innovation, expansion of educational opportunity, demands for educational quality and relevance, research priorities and quality, responsibility for…
Descriptors: College Administration, Contracts, Educational Finance, Educational Innovation
Pugh, Wesley C. – 1987
This case study of a central office school improvement initiative in an urban school system examines instructional leadership practices of two junior high school principals. The school-based research focuses on correlates of school effectiveness in "low achieving" settings and the principals' capacity to "reflect-in-action," an ability to make…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adjustment (to Environment), Administrator Characteristics, Case Studies
