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Peer reviewedKeith, Bruce – American Educational Research Journal, 1999
Presents evidence, from three national studies, that departmental ratings for research doctorate programs in the United States reflect a contextual property representative of the university and not various performance-based departmental attributes. Academic departments within universities are found to be quite similar with respect to external…
Descriptors: Departments, Doctoral Programs, Educational Quality, Evaluation Methods
