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ERIC Number: EJ354291
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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How Enrollment Data May Miss the Point.
de Francesco, Corrado
European Journal of Education, v21 n4 p385-96 1986
Overreliance on enrollment figures for comparative analysis of higher education systems may create misunderstanding because data often lump together what is institutionally different, and the notion of "higher education student" may conceal completely different conditions, even within the same sector. (MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Data Analysis, Data Interpretation, Enrollment, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Peer Institutions, Student Characteristics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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