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Peer reviewedPalmer, Barbara H. – Research in Higher Education, 1996
A study explored quality assessment and accountability in Dutch university education. The national system of quality assurance and various models used successfully to implement it are described, and the range of apparent effects and influences of quality assurance on Dutch higher education are examined. Comparison is made with American higher…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Outcomes Assessment, Comparative Education, Educational Assessment
Download full textPalmer, Barbara H. – 1995
This study explored quality assessment and accountability in Dutch university education using a case study approach. The Dutch national system of quality assurance is described, and developments since the mid-1980s are traced. The university case studies illustrate models which are being employed to implement the quality assurance system including…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Attitudes, Educational Assessment, Educational Quality
