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Brandenburg, Richard K.; Simpson, William A. – Association for Institutional Research, 1984
The use of computational diagrams and nomographs for the calculations that frequently occur in college administration is examined. Steps in constructing a nomograph and a four-dimensional computational diagram are detailed, and uses of three- and four-dimensional diagrams are covered. Diagrams and nomographs are useful in the following cases: (1)…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Computation, Diagrams
Soni, P. Sarita, Ed.; Carmichael, Ann G., Ed. – Research & Creative Activity, 1993
This theme issue features five articles profiling Indiana University faculty whose work on various campuses continues to broaden and advance knowledge about cognitive science. The articles in the journal are: "A Matter of Time" (Karen Grooms) which discusses the work of Robert F. Port; "Perceiving as a Complex System" (Tom…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Structures, Higher Education, Mathematical Models
Hutson, Robert E.; Biedenweg, Frederick M. – APPA Newsletter, 1982
A quantitative method developed at Stanford University that addresses programmatically the short- and long-term needs of the college physical plant is discussed. The approach allows the administrator to accurately assess funding resources for the maintenance program in conjunction with academic and construction programs. A special task force at…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, College Buildings, Construction Programs, Educational Facilities Improvement
Hutson, Robert E.; Biedenweg, Frederick M. – APPA Newsletter, 1982
Examples of the use of a mathematical model to evaluate the future renewal and replacement, or maintenance requirements, of the college physical plant are provided. The model, which was developed at Stanford University, simulates actual conditions at a specific location and allows resource allocation to be based on a definable quantitative base.…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, College Buildings, Construction Programs, Educational Facilities Improvement
Levy-Reiner, Sherry, Ed.; And Others – Forum for Liberal Education, 1986
The benefits of campus-business cooperation to undergraduate education is considered. Descriptions of programs at 11 colleges are provided, along with an essay by Ernest A. Lynton on the role of liberal arts in career preparation and employee education. In addition to briefly describing liberal arts courses focusing on business, the following…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Business Administration Education, Career Education, College Programs
Download full textNoble, Julie P.; Sawyer, Richard – 1988
The validity of American College Testing Program (ACT) test scores and self-reported high school grades for predicting grades in specific college freshman courses was studied. Specific course grades are typically used to place students in remedial, standard, or advanced classes. These placement decisions, in turn, have immediate implications for…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, College Freshmen, Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods
