State postsecondary education research
Subtitle: new methods to inform policy and practice
By: edited by Kathleen M. Shaw and Donald E. Heller
Contributors: Shaw, Kathleen M; Heller, Donald E
Edition: 1st ed
Series: Stylus higher education policy series
Publisher: Stylus Pub.
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Sterling, Va
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781579222116
Subjects: Higher education and state -- United States; Higher education and state -- Research -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the challenges of comparative state-level higher education policy research / Donald E. Heller; title: Incorporating political indicators into comparative state study of higher education policy / Michael K. McLendon and James C. Hearn; title: Can access to community colleges for low-income adults be improved? : testing a model of the policy change process across six diverse states / Kathleen M. Shaw and Thomas Bailey; title: The role of higher education in state budgets / Jennifer A. Delaney and William R. Doyle; title: Tracking how ideas become higher education policy and practice : the challenges of gathering comparative state policy implementation data / Sara Goldrick-Rab and Kathleen M. Shaw; title: Challenges to designing cross-state measures of state resources for higher education / William R. Doyle; title: Developing public agendas for higher education : lessons for comparative higher education state policy / Karen Paulson