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ERIC Number: EJ425954
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0361-0365
Some Corrections and Suggestions for Working with the National Faculty Survey Databases.
Bentley, Richard J.; And Others
Research in Higher Education, v31 n6 p587-604 Dec 1990
Ways to improve data comparability among national college faculty surveys are discussed. The surveys and some of their attributes are identified. Faculty sizes are estimated and weights for faculty in selected disciplines and institutions calculated. Weights were designed specifically for surveys conducted in 1969, 1975, 1980, and 1988. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Databases, Higher Education, Information Utilization, Institutional Characteristics, Institutional Research, Intellectual Disciplines, National Surveys, Research Methodology, Teacher Characteristics, Weighted Scores
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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