Institutional Uses of Comparative Data.

Whiteley, Meredith A.; Stage, Frances K.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Institutional Uses of Comparative Data.

Whiteley, Meredith A.; Stage, Frances K.

New Directions for Institutional Research, No.53 (Conducting Interinstitutional Comparisons) v14 n1 p59-71 Spr 1987

The widespread use of comparative data can lead to problems on a campus unless the data are systematically incorporated in the institutional planning cycle. A model has been developed to alleviate a number of problems and increase the power of comparison as a management tool. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Planning, Comparative Analysis, Data Interpretation, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Institutional Research, Peer Institutions

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Researchers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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