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ERIC Number: EJ437918
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-0579
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A Program of Institutional Research on Graduate Education.
Louis, Karen Seashore; Turner, Caroline Sotello Viernes
New Directions for Institutional Research, (No. 72 Using Qualitative Methods in Institutional Research) v18 n4 p49-64 Win 1991
Qualitative case studies of graduate students, focusing on student socialization, are critical for understanding the student experience. Because of the departmental nature of graduate study, cross-departmental studies may be not be as revealing. The qualitative case study approach is particularly useful in examining minority student experiences. (MSE)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Departments, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Minority Groups, Program Descriptions, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Socialization, Student Experience
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Administrators; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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