Institutional research and homeland security
By: Nicolas A. Valcik, editor
Series: New directions for institutional research -- no. 146; New directions for institutional research -- no. 146.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2010
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 133
Subjects: Higher Education; Research; National security; Terrorism; Prevention; Law and legislation
Notes: "Summer 2010."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Editor's notes  -- Nicolas A. Valcik; title: 1. Issues in homeland security  -- Denise P. Sokol; title: 2. The tension between data confidentiality and national security in higher education  -- Cathe Lester; title: 3. Information security issues in higher education and institutional research  -- William L. Custer; title: 4. Homeland security initiatives and background checks in higher education  -- Stephanie Hughes, Eileen Weisenbach Keller, Giles T. Hertz; title: 5. SEVIS: the impact of homeland security on American universities  -- Janet V. Danley; title: 6. Uses of GIS for homeland security and emergency management for higher education institutions  -- Stuart B. Murchison; title: 7. Compliance issues and homeland security with new federal regulations for higher education institutions  -- Nicolas A. Valcik; title: 8. Impact of incidents on enrollments at higher education institutions  -- Hans P. L'Orange; title: 9. Conclusion  -- Dawn Kenney; title: Index.