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Download full textYoung, Raymond J.; McDougall, William P. – 1982
Patterns of organization for summer schools were examined for 55 American and seven Canadian public four-year colleges and universities, including research universities, doctorate-granting universities, and comprehensive universities and colleges. Relationships between organizational structure and the following factors were assessed: institutional…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, College Administration, Comparative Education, Enrollment Trends
Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg. – 1993
This report examined the state of postsecondary education in Manitoba and offers recommendations for the improvement of university governance, scholarship, financial management, public accountability, accessibility, aboriginal peoples, and institutional linkage. It specifically examined the operation of the University of Manitoba, the University…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, College Role, Community Colleges
Peer reviewedJohnson, Genevieve Marie – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 1996
A study of 185 undergraduate students withdrawing from a publicly-funded Canadian university compared student characteristics and experiences (demography, academic performance, employment, financial support, social integration, personal circumstances, and perception of university learning experience) for three discipline areas (arts, education,…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Administration, Comparative Analysis, Dropout Characteristics
Smart, John C., Ed. – 1996
This volume contains 10 papers on higher education theory and research. "Variation Among Academic Disciplines: Analytical Frameworks and Research" (John M. Braxton and Lowell L. Hargens) reviews work on disciplinary differences and proposed conceptual schemes for explaining these differences. "Public Policy and Public Trust: The Use…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Outcomes Assessment, Doctoral Programs, Educational Finance
