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Espinosa, Lorelle L. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
As a nation reliant on scientific and technological innovation for the health of our economy and national security, it is imperative that both educators and education policy create learning pathways that will successfully support current and future undergraduates in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines.…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Undergraduate Study, Institutional Research, National Security
Braxton, John M.; McKinney, Jeffrey S.; Reynolds, Pauline J. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2006
In spite of substantial investment in retention in Indiana higher education, there have been only a few well-designed studies that evaluate the effects of these interventions.
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Students, School Holding Power, Higher Education
Brodigan, David L. – Association for Institutional Research, 1992
This paper introduces focus group interview research. It presents a description of the principal characteristics of such research, consideration of some applications by colleges and universities, a description of the planning and implementation involved, and examples from a study using this approach at Carleton College, Minnesota. To begin, the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Research, Interviews, Qualitative Research
Harrington, Charles – 1994
West Georgia College, a public, 4-year institution in the University System of Georgia, conducted an assessment of its institutional research function. The assessment design consisted of two distinct elements: an internal program assessment, and an assessment of institutional research as perceived by campus constituents. The assessment was…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Institutional Research

Lipset, Seymour Martin – Change, 1975
The evidence indicates that the more research-oriented and institution is, the less receptive it is to collective bargaining. (Editor)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Faculty
Gracie, Larry W. – 1986
The use of an index to match classes and classroom space was assessed. The index initiates the use of several variables controlling utilization: number of hours that rooms are scheduled per week, average percentage of occupancy per room, and amount of area per station per room. Interviews with deans covered current classroom assignment…
Descriptors: Classrooms, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Institutional Research
Wilcox, Stuart A. – 1987
Designed as an aid to researchers in locating other individuals who may be able and willing to share their experience and expertise, this directory presents information on Southern California community college institutional researchers. The information presented in the directory was provided by the 44 respondents to a questionnaire sent to all…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Institutional Research, Research Skills, Researchers

Flanigan, Michael C. – English Education, 1974
Descriptors: English, English Education, Films, Institutional Research
Tyrrell, Philip H. – J High Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Experimental Programs, Higher Education, Institutional Research
SWANSON, HERBERT L. – 1965
TO DETERMINE THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF JUNIOR COLLEGE INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH, 336 RESPONSES TO A QUESTIONNAIRE WERE ANALYZED, AND SIX INSTITUTIONS WITH RESEARCH PROGRAMS WERE STUDIED IN DEPTH. IN GENERAL, THE COLLEGES WERE CHARACTERIZED BY LACK OF FORMAL INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS, SPECIFIC POLICY OR BUDGET PROVISIONS FOR RESEARCH, ADEQUATE…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Institutional Research, Program Evaluation, Program Improvement
SWANSON, HERBERT LELAND – 1965
TO DETERMINE THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF JUNIOR COLLEGE INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH, 336 RESPONSES TO A QUESTIONNAIRE WERE ANALYZED, AND SIX INSTITUTIONS WITH RESEARCH PROGRAMS WERE STUDIED IN DEPTH. IN GENERAL, THE COLLEGES WERE CHARACTERIZED BY LACK OF (1) FORMAL INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS, (2) SPECIFIC POLICY OR BUDGET PROVISIONS FOR RESEARCH, (3)…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Institutional Research, Program Evaluation, Program Improvement
Roueche, John E.; Boggs, John R. – 1968
This monograph on institutional research in junior colleges examines research practices, presents examples, and makes recommendations for organizing the support of such activities. The need for this kind of research is documented and its uses are highlighted. Of 83 randomly selected colleges, 70 reported by telephone interview on their current…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Institutional Research, Research, Research Methodology
Carter, James, Ed. – 1968
The Proceedings of this conference are intended to serve as a basis for further study, discussion, and action regarding the role of student-oriented institutional research in Florida colleges and universities. The first paper outlines the methods, dimensions, and benefits of studying student characteristics. The second paper traces the factors…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Research, Rehabilitation, Research
Boggs, John R. – 1969
The remedial student's lack of success is characterized by low grades in English and math and by a high dropout rate. Topical Papers 1 and 2 (ED 022 479 and ED 026 050) considered two possible reasons for his lack of success. This paper examines a third, namely, his inability to form new concepts. It presents a description of concept learning to…
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Institutional Research, Remedial Instruction, Statistical Analysis
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. Community Coll. Services. – 1969
This document summarizes recent graduate studies (independent or for degree) on junior colleges. The topics examined were: general education requirements in three states; characteristics and attitudes of women students; student characteristics (five studies); self-concepts of selected students; socail studies curricula in three states; secretarial…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Graduate Study, Institutional Research, Research Projects