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ERIC Number: EJ376509
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Quality of Graduate Department Origin of Faculty and Its Relationship to Undergraduate Course Examination Questions.
Braxton, John M.; Nordvall, Robert C.
Research in Higher Education, v28 n2 p145-59 1988
Quality of a faculty member's graduate department origin and its relationship to test construction was examined. Findings indicated a tendency for faculty holding advanced degrees from higher quality graduate departments to ask more synthesis questions. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Critical Thinking, Departments, Educational Quality, Faculty Recruitment, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Surveys, Synthesis, Teacher Background, Test Construction, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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