Descriptor
| Evaluation Methods | 7 |
| Higher Education | 7 |
| Institutional Research | 7 |
| Predictor Variables | 7 |
| College Administration | 2 |
| Cost Effectiveness | 2 |
| Evaluation Criteria | 2 |
| Outcomes of Education | 2 |
| Program Evaluation | 2 |
| Research Projects | 2 |
| Urban Universities | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Business Officer | 1 |
Author
| Bloom, Allan M. | 1 |
| Cohen, Margaret E. | 1 |
| Gooler, Dennis D. | 1 |
| Grotevant, Susan M. | 1 |
| Kissel, Mary Ann | 1 |
| Moloney, Daniel P. | 1 |
| Salley, Charles D. | 1 |
| Sapp, Mary M. | 1 |
| Temares, M. Lewis | 1 |
Publication Type
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 5 |
| Reports - Research | 3 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 2 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Administrators | 1 |
| Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Sapp, Mary M.; Temares, M. Lewis – Business Officer, 1992
At the University of Miami, a monthly written report assesses the status of about 120 measures of institutional effectiveness, with an oral report to administrators focusing on a smaller number of currently crucial organizational characteristics. The reports, kept confidential, help administrators monitor organizational progress. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Cohen, Margaret E. – 1983
A university's use of the Automatic Interaction Detector (AID) to monitor faculty salary data is described. The first step consists of examining a tree diagram and summary table produced by AID. The tree is used to identify the characteristics of faculty at different salary levels. The table is used to determine the explanatory power of the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Data Analysis, Employment Practices, Evaluation Methods
Kissel, Mary Ann – 1986
The use of stepwise discriminant analysis as a means to select entering students who would benefit from a special program for the disadvantaged was studied. In fall 1984, 278 full-time black students were admitted as first-time students to a large urban university. Of the total, 200 entered a special program for the disadvantaged and 78 entered…
Descriptors: Black Students, College Admission, College Students, Compensatory Education
Download full textBloom, Allan M.; And Others – 1984
The use of of the Automatic Interaction Detector (program AID3 of the OSIRIS statistical package) to study a university program is discussed. The performance of students who took general physics lecture and laboratory concurrently is compared to the performance of those who took them separately. Five years of data are analyzed, covering 1,997…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Programs, Evaluation Methods, Grades (Scholastic)
Gooler, Dennis D. – 1975
Directed primarily at the University of Mid-America (UMA) as a specific program to be evaluated, this report sets forth criteria that can also be applied to other nontraditional educational programs and other programs in general. In a section on terminology, definitions are offered for criteria, standards, indicators, measures, success, and open…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Bibliographies, Cost Effectiveness
Salley, Charles D. – 1978
Accurate enrollment forecasts are a prerequisite for reliable budget projections. This is because tuition payments make up a significant portion of a university's revenue, and anticipated revenue is the immediate constraint on current operating expenditures. Accurate forecasts are even more critical to revenue projections when a university's…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Case Studies, College Administration, College Planning
Moloney, Daniel P.; Grotevant, Susan M. – 1997
In response to changing management and budgetary strategies that have been driving decision making to the lowest administrative levels, institutional researchers have been attempting to identify indicators which can be used to evaluate institutional performance and progress. This paper reviews efforts to introduce departmental operational…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Decision Support Systems
