1086

new methods to inform policy and practice

edited by Kathleen M. Shaw and Donald E. Heller.

1st ed

Stylus Pub.

c2007

viii, 144 p. ill., maps

Stylus higher education policy series

Includes bibliographical references and index , Introduction : the challenges of comparative state-level higher education policy research / Donald E. Heller -- 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 -- Incorporating political indicators into comparative-state study of higher education policy / Michael K. McLendon and James C. Hearn -- The role of higher education in state budgets / Jennifer A. Delaney and William R. Doyle -- 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 -- Challenges to designing cross-state measures of state resources for higher education / William R. Doyle -- Developing public agendas for higher education : lessons for comparative higher education state policy / Karen Paulson.

Shaw, Kathleen M. , Heller, Donald E.

378.

0072

S797

978-1-57922-211-6