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Methodological advances and issues in studying college impact /

Which curricular and cocurricular practices promote student learning and persistence? While most research and assessment on college student outcomes offers limited insight into causal effects, this volume provides strong evidence of the impact of college on students. The first section discusses stat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bowman, Nicholas A., 1979- (Editor ), Herzog, Serge (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, [2014]
Colección:New directions for institutional research ; no. 161.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Which curricular and cocurricular practices promote student learning and persistence? While most research and assessment on college student outcomes offers limited insight into causal effects, this volume provides strong evidence of the impact of college on students. The first section discusses statistical analyses that offer more accurate estimates of the causal effect of a particular student experience, such as receiving a need-based scholarship or using academic support services.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (131 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119045540
1119045541