Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ534937
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Political Science Departments Report Declines in Enrollments and Majors in Recent Years.
Mann, Sheilah
PS: Political Science and Politics, v29 n3 p527-33 Sep 1996
Identifies reasons for the recent decrease in political science departments enrollments. Internal reasons are lack of focus in the curriculum, inadequate advising, and an emphasis on research at the expense of teaching. External reasons are a lack of trust and interest in the government and public affairs. (MJP)
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Departments, Educational Demand, Educational Research, Educational Supply, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Management, Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends, Higher Education, Majors (Students), Political Science, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, School Surveys, Social Influences, Student Interests
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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