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Direct linkRønsholdt, Bent; Brohus, Henrik – Tertiary Education and Management, 2014
In order to obtain an accreditation, the university management must implement a quality assurance system and be able to document that quality policy and procedures are followed and acted upon as appropriate. One element in this system is monitoring students' satisfaction. In this paper, we describe a method of acquiring the necessary information…
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Student Attitudes, Participant Satisfaction
Yeung, Sze Yin Shirley – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2012
This article reports research conducted recently into evaluation policy. The research comprises two parts: a questionnaire survey and qualitative interviews. Drawing from data collected in a survey of 65 curriculum leaders and interviews with 12 from the group, the article discusses how school evaluation policy functions to help make schools…
Descriptors: Evaluation, School Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Accountability
Alderman, Lyn; Towers, Stephen; Bannah, Sylvia – Quality in Higher Education, 2012
In recent times, higher education institutions have paid increasing attention to the views of students to obtain feedback on their experience of learning and teaching through internal surveys. This article reviews research in the field and reports on practices in other Australian universities. Findings demonstrate that while student feedback is…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Feedback (Response)
Ion, Georgeta; Cano, Elena – Evaluation & Research in Education, 2011
This research examines the practices used in assessing students' competencies in the European Higher Education Area. The main objective is to describe the current situation in the Spanish universities, concentrating upon the following questions: what are the most common assessment practices used by academics; how do university academics evaluate…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Competence, Educational Practices, Higher Education
Peer reviewedPagano, Marian F.; Terkla, Dawn Geronimo – New Directions for Institutional Research, 1991
Evaluation of the impact of prospective students' contacts with the institution is an objective of the admissions research agenda at Tufts University (Massachusetts). An annual survey gathers information on individuals who make inquiries but do not submit an application and on the parents of matriculating students. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Admission, College Students, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Pike, Gary R. – Assessment Update, 2004
Mississippi State University is participating in a pilot test of the Beginning College Student Survey (BCSS), the newest addition to the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). The BCSS is designed to provide information about students' experiences in high school and expectations for college and parallels NSSE's premier survey of college…
Descriptors: College Students, Institutional Research, Student Surveys, Student Experience
Download full textBangura, Abdul Karim – 1998
This paper explores the concept of student-centered instruction at the higher education level and proposes use of the STUCEN scale to evaluate student centeredness as an institution-wide strategy and to link it to performance criteria such as student recruitment, retention, and graduation. The philosophy of student centeredness is discussed in…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, College Students, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
Centra, John A. – 1970
The "Questionnaire on Student and College Characteristics" (QSCC), designed to provide information about colleges that would be of interest to prospective students, was administered to upperclass students at over 200 institutions. This study provides a better understanding of relationships among the 135 items, identifies dimensions that…
Descriptors: College Admission, College Bound Students, College Choice, College Environment
Peer reviewedJenny, Hans H. – Research in Higher Education, 1979
W. John Minter and Howard R. Bowen's annual report on "Financial and Educational Trends in Independent Higher Education, 1978" is examined. Problems in data reporting by college administrators that skew financial assessment reports are noted. A rating questionnaire for institutional quality is appended. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Assessment, Educational Finance, Evaluation Methods
Cherin, Ellen; Armijo, Frank – 1980
Sample procedures, data formats; questionnaires, and explanations are presented that institutions can use to adapt and implement the planning process described in "A Handbook for Institutional and Academic Program Planning: From Idea to Implementation" (Kieft, Armijo, and Bucklew, 1978). Materials are designed for use by two-year and four-year…
Descriptors: College Planning, Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Evaluation Methods
Lillibridge, Fred – 1990
In an effort to review the effectiveness and the impact of the Office of Institutional Research (OIR) at El Paso Community College (EPCC) and to identify and report any significant problems with the quality of service being provided to the college president and other key policy and decision makers, an evaluation plan and survey test instrument…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, Community Colleges, Evaluation Criteria
Kolman, Eileen M.; And Others – 1986
Outcomes of doctoral education at a private, urban university were studied, and a questionnaire was developed. A total of 707 Ph.D. and Ed.D. recipients from 16 departments who had graduated between 1963 and 1984 were surveyed to determine: the impact of doctoral education on career development, the perceived influence of the institutional values…
Descriptors: Departments, Doctoral Degrees, Education Work Relationship, Evaluation Methods
Gray, Robert G.; And Others – 1979
The Student Outcomes Questionnaire and the Student Outcomes Information Analysis Service (SOIS) developed by NCHEMS and the College Board are discussed. The term, "student outcomes," is defined as the consequence of a student's enrollment in an educational institution and involvement in its programs. The importance of this type of…
Descriptors: College Students, Colleges, Community Colleges, Data Collection
Jensen, Mary E. – 1973
A study was undertaken in the 1972 Fall semester to evaluate the learning center at Santa Ana College. Questionnaires were administered, on an individual basis with the exception of the faculty, to students, learning assistants, instructors, and counselors regarding their involvement with and opinions about the center. A total of 112 students, 12…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling, Evaluation Methods, Institutional Research
Claesgens, Roger; And Others – 1972
Results of a grading-policies study in 1972 at St. Mary's Junior College are presented. To obtain information regarding these policies, an eight-page questionnaire was administered to all 47 faculty members. The three parts of the questionnaire were: I. Evaluation Tools and Approaches; II. Overall Approach to Grading; and III. Other Factors in…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods, General Education
