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Flowers, Lamont A.; Pascarella, Ernest T. – Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2011
This book presents the results and implications of a major new national study exploring the effects of institutional racial composition on African American students' development and their educational outcomes, taking into account individuals' background characteristics, their perceptions of the institutional environment, and their experiences in…
Descriptors: African American Students, Institutional Research, Black Colleges, Educational Objectives
Public Agenda, 2012
"Building Institutional Capacity for Data-Informed Decision Making" is the third installment of the Cutting Edge series, which aims to help colleges engage faculty, scale successful interventions, and create a strong culture of evidence through use of data to strengthen their institutional change and student success efforts. Though the…
Descriptors: Evidence, Community Colleges, Organizational Change, Decision Making
ERIC Clearinghouse on Higher Education, Washington, DC. – 1988
This annual bibliography presents the abstracts, index terms, and descriptive bibliographic information for selected books, journal articles, and other documents in subject areas concerning college outcomes and assessment. Citations are listed alphabetically by author. The coverage and size of the four editions combined here are as follows: (1)…
Descriptors: Abstracts, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement
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Kameoka, Velma A.; Lister, Larry – Journal of Social Work Education, 1991
A survey of the educational outcomes of master's programs in social work (64 responses) found that knowledge acquisition is generally evaluated course-by-course, with traditional methods; qualifying examinations for advanced study are not common; and only a third of institutions conduct comprehensive examinations. Accountability implications are…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Entrance Examinations, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Carlson, Dale R.; Fleming, Donald – 1992
Student educational outcomes and the quality of instruction are now being monitored by several programs at Worthington Community College (WCC) in southwest Minnesota. WCC, one of the 20 community colleges in the Minnesota Community College system, currently serves 875 students, and has been intensifying its efforts to serve the whole service area…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, College Planning, Community Colleges, Data Collection