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ERIC Number: EJ411917
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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The Urban Public University in the United States: An Analysis of Change, 1977-1987.
Kinnick, Mary K.; Ricks, Mary F.
Research in Higher Education, v31 n1 p15-38 Feb 1990
Two surveys, in 1977 and 1987, provide data for analyzing and explaining change in these institutions. Data from a sample are compared to those for higher education in general, giving particular attention to two dimensions: access and graduate education. Local demography and economic conditions as contributors to stability are considered. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Planning, Comparative Analysis, Demography, Economic Climate, Educational Change, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, National Surveys, Public Colleges, Trend Analysis, Urban Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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