Journal of Higher Education articles from July 2001

Journal of Higher Education archives from July 2001

Models of Institutional Resource Allocation Mission, Market, and Gender.(Statistical Data Included)
July 1, 2001... In an era when expansion is no longer the obvious solution for dealing with curricular change in research universities, the question of how and why institutions allocate resources among departments, the organizational units that deliver...

The Ties That Bind: Presidential Involvement with the Development of NCAA Division I Initial Eligibility Legislation.
July 1, 2001... Introduction A college which is interested in producing professional athletes is not an educational institution. (Robert Hutchins, president, University of Chicago [Lawson & Ingham, 1980, P. 56]) But America is different. Its...

No Rookies on Rookies: Compliance and Opportunism in Policy Implementation.
July 1, 2001... It is common for writers and researchers to note that scrutiny of American higher education institutions has been steadily increasing in recent years. The general public and its elected and bureaucratic representatives are increasingly willing...

Quality Assessment of University Students: Student Perceptions of Quality Criteria.(Statistical Data Included)
July 1, 2001... Quality assessment in higher education is of global interest; government and public demand for accountability from higher education institutions has steadily increased over the past decade (Brennan, Fedrowitz, Huber, & Shah, 1999). Given this...

University Teaching: International, Perspectives.(Review)
July 1, 2001... University Teaching: International, Perspectives, edited by James J. F. Forest. Garland Publishing, 1998. 432+ pp. $87.00 If recent international conference programs are any indication, the quality of teaching in higher education is...

Condemning Students to Debt: College Loans and Public Policy.(Review)
July 1, 2001... Condemning Students to Debt: College Loans and Public Policy, edited by Richard Fossey and Mark Bateman. New York: Teachers College Press, 1998. 224 pp. $38.00 The student loan has been conceptualized as a financial aid since its federal...