Bibliograph

Handbook of academic evaluation, Paul L. Dressel

Type

Label

Handbook of academic evaluation, Paul L. Dressel

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-507) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Handbook of academic evaluation

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

2195018

Responsibility statement

Paul L. Dressel

Series statement

Jossey-Bass series in higher education

Summary

Assessing institutional effectiveness, student progress, and professional performance for decision making in higher education

Table Of Contents

Part 1: Basic considerations -- An approach to evaluation -- Evaluation as basis of decision making and change -- Starting with objectives -- Assessing affective outcomes -- Accountability and attainment of social goals -- Some technical aspects -- Part 2: Evaluation of student experience and educational progress -- Recruitment, selection, classification, placement -- Learning environment -- Educational processes -- Examinations and evaluation in courses -- Comprehensive examinations -- Grades, credits, and alternatives -- Part 3: Evaluation of programs and personnel -- Curriculum -- Graduate education -- Faculty -- Administration -- Institutional self-study -- State coordination and planning

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