The Art and Science of Institutional Research.

Fincher, Cameron

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ERIC Number: EJ317133

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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The Art and Science of Institutional Research.

Fincher, Cameron

New Directions for Institutional Research, No. 46 (Institutional Research in Transition) v11 n2 p17-37 Jun 1985

Institutional research is a practicing art, whose merits lie in its relevance to and influence on decision and policy making. A more positive attitude toward theory-related research would enhance its future development. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: College Administration, Computers, Decision Making, Educational Research, Evaluation, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Measurement, Models, Policy Formation, Professional Occupations, Systems Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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