Journal of Higher Education articles from May 1996

Journal of Higher Education archives from May 1996

Discussion in the college classroom: triangulating observational and survey results.
May 1, 1996... Introduction At the college level, "one would expect to find inquiring . . . minds being challenged by the intellectual and perceptive questions of learned professors - extensive Socratic dialogue and an active interchange of ideas" (Barnes,...

Power bases of faculty supervisors and educational outcomes for graduate students.
May 1, 1996... Introduction Power is a topic that receives consistent attention from educational researchers. At the macro level, theories of power help explain decisions about the selection of an academic program for termination [28], varying levels of...

War attitudes and ideological orientations of honors directors in American higher education.
May 1, 1996... The ideological orientations of college professors in different eras have attracted past commentary and study, because academics are presumed to have influence in helping to shape public opinion through their research, writing, advisory, and...

University-industry interaction in the Ontario Centres of Excellence.
May 1, 1996... Introduction The issue of corporate-university linkages and university research has been at the forefront in Canadian higher education since the late 1980s, when a consensus emerged among government, industry, and universities that knowledge...

In-migration of college students to the state of New York.
May 1, 1996... The interstate migration of college students influences college admissions policy, student body composition, and ultimately the labor force of a state, as noted by Abbott and Schmid [1]. The tuition differential between resident and nonresident...

The Contradictory College: The Conflicting Origins, Impacts, and Futures of the Community College.
May 1, 1996... As a former community college faculty member and a current enthusiast of the community college, I was prepared to be critical of Kevin Dougherty's The Community College. I thought it would be one more elitist critique denigrating the institution...

The Law of Higher Education: A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Implications of Administrative Decision Making.
May 1, 1996... MICHAEL A. OLIVAS, University of Houston Law Center It is rare, in fact, virtually without precedent that the third edition of any work would be a noteworthy event, much less an occasion requiring review. However, law professor William Kaplin's...