02439nam a2200373 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020001800112020002700130040002100157035002100178050002600199082001600225245015700241250001200398260004100410300002600451490005000477504005300527505024100580520073100821533015201552650005801704655002901762700002301791700002601814700003101840710001701871830005101888856012601939ebr10575645CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||120430s2012    caua    sbf   001 0 eng d  z  2012016806  z9780470609538  z9781118220740 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)79432375114aLB2326.3b.H36 2012eb04a378.00722304aThe handbook of institutional researchh[electronic resource] /c[edited by] Richard D. Howard, Gerald W. McLaughlin, William E. Knight, and associates.  a1st ed.  aSan Francisco :bJossey-Bass,c2012.  axxxii, 727 p. :bill.1 aJossey-Bass higher and adult education series  aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.0 apt. 1. The history, theory, and practice of institutional research -- pt. 2. Supporting campus leadership and management -- pt. 3. Bridging internal and external requirements for IR -- pt. 4. Institutional research tools and techniques.  a"As the demand for accountability grows, institutions are under pressure to improve their ability to report a wide variety of data to various stakeholders. The Handbook of Institutional Research offers institutional researchers and all college and university administrators the most current and comprehensive overview of theory and practice in the field. The volume covers the areas of research as well as methodologies, tools, and techniques. The book covers topics including The History, Practice, and Theory of Institutional Research; Institutional Research Support of Institutional Functions; Building and Using External and Internal Data Sources; and Institutional Research Tools and Techniques"--cProvided by publisher.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aEducation, HigherxResearchvHandbooks, manuals, etc. 7aElectronic books.2local1 aHoward, Richard D.1 aMcLaughlin, Gerald W.1 aKnight, William E.,d1965-2 aebrary, Inc. 0aJossey-Bass higher and adult education series.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10575645zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view