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Evaluating the Crisis Response Strategies of a University Basketball Program: How Do Reactions Differ Based on Apologies, Crisis Severity, and Team Identification?
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Isaacson, Thomas E. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Negative news about collegiate sports teams in the United States is nearly unavoidable for most universities. The sheer number of athletes involved in multiple programs at major universities increases the likelihood of problems. American football programs alone include rosters of 100 or more players, and the total number of athletes at National…
Descriptors: College Athletics, Athletes, College Students, Crisis Management
The Dynamics of Chinese Face Mechanisms and Classroom Behaviour: A Case Study
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Wu, Xiaoxin – Evaluation & Research in Education, 2009
Research on cross-cultural psychology, anthropology and sociology reveals that the impact of face on social interactions is both pervasive and powerful in Asia. Face, however, has not gained general acceptance as an important theoretical concept in the literature on Asian (Chinese in particular) classroom behaviour and management. This article…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Reputation, Self Concept
Understanding Institutional Image.
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Terkla, Dawn Geronimo; Pagano, Marian F. – Research in Higher Education, 1993
The use of a semantic differential measure to investigate the institutional image of Tufts University (Massachusetts), both internal and external, is reported. The study focused on (1) differences between the current and desired image, and (2) differences among alumni, current student, and other constituencies' views of the institution.…
Descriptors: Alumni, Attitude Measures, College Students, Comparative Analysis
Assessment and Comparison of College Image among High School Seniors, College Students, and Alumni.
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Struckman-Johnson, Cindy; Kinsley, Steven – College and University, 1985
A study of the image of the University of South Dakota among high school seniors, students, and alumni revealed a generally positive image, with some less definitive aspects of the image and with variations in image according to group surveyed. The image profile technique used was found to be reliable in assessing the perceptions of the three…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Alumni, College Students, Comparative Analysis
For Better or for Worse.
McKenna, Barbara; Bennett, Sam – Currents, 1984
Examples of college community relations programs that have successfully bridged a sometimes widening gap between campuses and their surrounding communities include student participation in noise and party control, information campaigns, cultural and ethnic events, educational programs open to the community, economic impact surveys, and scientific…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Campuses, College Faculty, College Students
Meeting the Needs of Minority, Urban Students.
Hrabowski, Freeman A.; Johnson, Dennis L. – AGB Reports, 1986
The ways in which Coppin State College improved its image among and its marketing to potential students within the urban community are described. The following self-assessments were undertaken: faculty, student, and community perceptions and the needs of residents and employers were surveyed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Blacks, Change, College Students, Higher Education
Communicating about College Costs. A CASE Issues Paper for Advancement Professionals, No. 28.
Weiss, Steven C. – 1999
At a meeting sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education and the National Association of College and University Business Officers, strategies for explaining college costs to external constituencies (the public, media, policymakers) and internal constituencies (campus professionals and alumni) were discussed. Officials from…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Audience Analysis, Audience Awareness, Audiences