In many cases, instructor participation and release of results is optional. Instructors may authorize the release of their results to persons other than those who receive them automatically. Arrange for administration of the survey. Maintain a database of student responses for research purposes. Provide staff consultants to assist students, faculty members, and administrators in improving the use of survey results and in taking advantage of the options available in the survey.
Assistance is available for the planning, implementation, and data analysis stages of such projects.
Within the limits of available staff time, consultation and technical assistance are provided in the areas of evaluation and research design, sampling, construction of tests and survey instruments, data collection, statistical analysis, and data processing. Consultation services concerning the preparation of evaluation components of research project proposals are also provided. The University community is invited to request additional information about evaluation and research services. Provide consulting assistance to faculty members in preparing research proposals and in designing research. Provide assistance to academic departments and University offices in gathering information for making administrative and instructional decisions.