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Felix, Eric R.; Ceballos, Diego A.; Salazar, Rogelio; Vedar, Erin Nicole R.; Perez, Elizabeth Jimenez – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2021
As improving equity becomes prioritized in higher education, Offices of Institutional Research (OIRs) find themselves in a central position to identify and address educational inequities faced by racially minoritized students. However, their potential to serve as a catalyst for organizational change has yet to be fulfilled. In this study, we…
Descriptors: Institutional Research, Equal Education, Higher Education, Minority Group Students
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Atchison, Eric S. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2020
This article outlines the impacts of COVID-19 on higher education and provides a contextual assessment of how higher education systems can provide support to institutions and stakeholders through a formulated planning process which helps identify, plan, and achieve strategic goals in response to fluctuating priorities.
Descriptors: Higher Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Capacity Building
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Clavero, Sara; Galligan, Yvonne – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2020
This article explores research on gender and institutions for the purposes of informing analytical frameworks for research on institutional change with regard to gender equality in higher education. Drawing on feminist institutionalist studies that explore the relationship between gender, institutions and institutional continuity and change, the…
Descriptors: Sex Fairness, Organizational Change, Feminism, Higher Education
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Palmer, Iris; Carpenter-Hubin, Julie – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2019
In this chapter, we walk the reader through a set of scenarios that administrators might face when using different types of data on campus. We also provide guiding questions to help institutional research professionals explore how to think about these scenarios with ethics in mind.
Descriptors: Vignettes, Decision Making, Ethics, Data Use
Jr. William Thomas Willis – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study examined the level of degree on-campus jobs at Eastern Kentucky University assist with the overall student success rate regarding retention, grade point average and degrees awarded to ensure state and other funding sources are maximized. Specifically, this study focuses on major student employers on campus including the Admissions…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Student Employment, School Personnel, School Holding Power
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José Luis Jiménez-Andrade; Ricardo Arencibia-Jorge; Miguel Robles-Pérez; Julia Tagüeña; Tzipe Govezensky; Humberto Carrillo-Calvet; Rafael A. Barrio; Kimmo Kaski – Research Evaluation, 2024
This paper analyzes the research performance evolution of a scientific institute, from its genesis through various stages of development. The main aim is to obtain, and visually represent, bibliometric evidence of the correlation of organizational changes on the development of its scientific performance; particularly, structural and leadership…
Descriptors: Organizational Change, Performance, Bibliometrics, Correlation
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Breslin, James D.; Lawson-Harris, Tara; Hawkins, Beck; Elkins, Becki – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2020
The depths of the impact of COVID-19 on nearly every aspect of our personal and professional lives was becoming painfully clear in May and June of 2020. While institutions of higher education had implemented crisis/emergency plans in the immediate onset of the pandemic, and largely extended those efforts into summer terms, the fall 2020 term…
Descriptors: Data Use, Decision Making, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Yang, Tzu-Chi; Liu, Yih-Lan; Wang, Li-Chun – Educational Technology & Society, 2021
The recently increased importance of practicing precision education has attracted much attention. To better understand students' learning and the relationship between their individual differences and learning outcomes, the bird-eye view possible for educational policymakers and stakeholders from educational data mining and institutional research…
Descriptors: Institutional Research, Prediction, Learning Analytics, Undergraduate Students
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Hansen, Michele J.; Keith, Caleb J.; Mzumara, Howard R.; Graunke, Steven – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2021
This article describes how a large Institutional Research and Decision Support (IRDS) office engaged in efforts to promote culturally responsive and inclusive institutional research (IR) practices that take into account the increasingly diverse student, faculty, and staff populations we serve. We describe how we developed a diversity, equity and…
Descriptors: Institutional Research, Strategic Planning, Diversity, Justice
Joel Pace – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Dual credit programs have become important gateway programs between universities and school districts across the nation. The ability for high school students to take academically rigorous college courses while still in high school creates a situation that can be beneficial to students, parents, districts, and higher education partners. Morehead…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Universities, Dual Enrollment, College Credits
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Hilary Lustick; Vincent Cho; Andrew Miller – Education and Urban Society, 2024
Restorative justice practices are an increasingly popular approach to behavioral management, rooted in relationships rather than the behaviorist approach of many traditional forms of schooling. Research on restorative practice implementation demonstrates that schools rarely have time to consider cultural change, as they rush to reduce suspensions…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
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Hubin, Donald C. – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2019
Institutional researchers can be confronted with ethical quandaries. Pressures from their institutions can conflict with professional standards and general ethical requirements. Analyses that appear to be neutral can conceal hidden assumptions that are unintentionally harmful to those individuals whom institutions have a responsibility to protect.…
Descriptors: Institutional Research, Educational Research, Researchers, Ethics
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Johnson, Jeffrey Alan – New Directions for Institutional Research, 2019
Ethical issues are structurally present in the design and choice of data; the interaction between problem, model, and intervention; and the scientism that supports data analytics' claims to authority. In this chapter, I argue against three social assumptions behind common implementations of learning analytics: data realism, technological…
Descriptors: Ethics, Data, Learning Analytics, Realism
Cooper, Danielle Miriam – ITHAKA S+R, 2023
It may seem like stating the obvious to note that providing excellent instruction is a key priority at colleges and universities in the United States given the underlying educational mission of those institutions. However, over the past few decades, there has been a remarkable trend in these institutions towards baking greater intentionality into…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teaching Conditions, College Role, Educational Needs
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Wrigley, Cara; Wolifson, Peta; Matthews, Judy – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2021
Higher degree research students and their contributions to society and the economy are well known. However, the recognition of the increasing numbers of such students and the decreasing availability of supervisors implies that traditional individual modes of research supervision are no longer sufficient, while models of cohort supervision have led…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Research, Supervision, Action Research
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