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Pagano, Marian F.; Terkla, Dawn Geronimo – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1991
Evaluation of the impact of prospective students' contacts with the institution is an objective of the admissions research agenda at Tufts University (Massachusetts). An annual survey gathers information on individuals who make inquiries but do not submit an application and on the parents of matriculating students. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Admission, College Students, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
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Fisher, William – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1984
A survey of 56 Californian academic libraries was conducted to investigate use of selection committees to recruit, screen, and/or select professional personnel. Size of responding libraries, background on selection committees, functions and authority of committees, reasons for use of selection committee, and perceptions about hiring practice are…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Librarians, Library Surveys
Litten, Larry H.; And Others – 1983
An analysis of higher education marketing examines a case study of a college's market research program, a series of market research projects, and a major study of students and parents in six metropolitan areas (the Six-Market Study). After introducing marketing concepts and strategies, the nature of higher education marketing is considered. The…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Admission, College Applicants, Enrollment Influences
Graefe, Richard – 1984
From October 1982 through May 1984, the Council for Community Services--a private, not-for-profit community planning council--carried out an Institutional Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Project, in close cooperation with the state of Rhode Island's Office of the Child Advocate. The project approach relied heavily on monitoring teams of…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Foster Care, Guidelines
Lindenmann, Walter K. – 1983
Basic and practical information on how to do opinion surveys and how to apply the information gathered for use in student recruitment, public relations, and other advancement programs is presented. In addition, 12 sample questionnaires are included that have helped colleges and universities measure the opinions of alumni, students, faculty/staff,…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Data Collection, Higher Education, Institutional Advancement
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield, Dept. of Planning, Research and Evaluation. – 1982
This is the first of three technical reports that focus on the hiring and evaluation of educational personnel in Illinois. It summarizes the findings of a survey conducted in the spring of 1982 to obtain information about the recruitment, selection, retention, an evaluation of prospective teachers in Illinois public schools. A questionnaire was…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Practices
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield, Dept. of Planning, Research and Evaluation. – 1982
This is the second of three technical reports that focus on the hiring and evaluation of educational personnel in Illinois. Practices used by colleges and universities to recruit, select, and assess prospective educational personnel at the undergraduate level are presented in this report. A questionnaire was sent to persons responsible for all…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Papa-Lewis, Rosemary; Leonard, Patricia Y. – 1987
Research does not support the contention that underrepresentation of women and minorities in the educational administration hierarchy is a function of deficits in training, competence, experience, and number of qualified applicants. The purpose of this study was to examine factors affecting the entrance of women and minorities into this hierarchy.…
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Administrators, Age Discrimination, Aspiration
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield, Dept. of Planning, Research and Evaluation. – 1982
This is the third of three technical reports that focus on the hiring and evaluation of educational personnel in Illinois. Practices used by colleges and universities to assess prospective educational personnel at the graduate level are presented in this report. A questionnaire was sent to persons responsible for all state-approved educational…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Admission (School), Certification, Educational Assessment
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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
Gmelch, Walter H.; Miskin, Val D. – 1995
This book offers college department chairs guidelines for effectively fulfilling their roles as faculty developers, managers, leaders, and scholars. The results of several national surveys on chairs' duties and needs are summarized. Part 1 reviews the role of faculty developer. A practical set of procedures is given for recruiting faculty, bearing…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administration, Administrator Responsibility, Budgeting
Price, Jane, Ed. – 1992
This publication contains 25 papers from a conference on defining quality higher education. Opening sections cover the conference program and members of the conference's steering committee. A representative sampling of papers includes the following: "The College Student Experiences Questionnaire: A Follow-Up Study of Academic and Social…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Faculty, College Freshmen, College Students