Assessment Practice in Student Affairs: An Applications Manual
Language: English
Published by Jossey-Bass, 2000
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- Title
- Assessment Practice in Student Affairs: An Applications Manual
- Author
- John H. Schuh; M. Lee Upcraft
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- Very Good
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- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 078795053X
- ISBN 13
- 9780787950538
- Item weight
- 3.8 pounds
The authors begin with an overview of the assessment process and then detail a range of methodologies, approaches, and issuesexplaining how to use them and when to recruit expertise from other campus sources. Drawing from the latest practice and a wealth of case studies, they discuss:
- Qualitative assessment, including how to conduct focus groups
- Quantitative assessment, including how to select and design instruments
- Data collection and analysis, including mailed questionnaires, telephone surveys, and Web-based surveys
- Assessing diverse needs, satisfaction, outcomes, environments, cost effectiveness, and accreditation
- Specialized assessment studies, including how to review dropouts, graduates, academic success, and group educational programs
- Select programs in student services, including first-year programs, recreation programs, financial aid, admissions, residence halls, college unions, health services, career services, counseling services, judicial affairs, and Greek life
- Organizational and ethical approaches to assessment
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About the Author
M. LEE UPCRAFT is research associate for the study of higher education, assistant vice president emeritus for student affairs, and affiliate professor emeritus of higher education at The Pennsylvania State University.
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