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ERIC Number: EJ443239
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-0560
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Higher Education as a Field of Study: Its Origins, Programs, and Purposes, 1893-1960.
Goodchild, Lester F.
New Directions for Higher Education, n76 p15-32 Win 1991
From 1893 to 1960, the study of higher education evolved from an apprenticeship method to a professional field of study, with the expansion of administrative functions, progressive demand for change, and growth of junior colleges. The origins, programs, and purposes in the field have focused predominantly on administration. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, College Administration, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Postsecondary Education as a Field of Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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