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Quality and Accountability in Higher Education
E. Grady Bogue
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Description for Quality and Accountability in Higher Education
Hardcover. Provides an overview of various quality assurance theories and policy systems currently in place in American colleges and universities and offers suggestions for future policy systems. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
This comprehensive volume clarifies the historical, technical, and philosophical details present in the various quality assurance theories and policy systems of the American higher education system. The authors, E. Grady Bogue and Kimberely Bingham Hall, examine the theories of quality, including goal achievement, outcomes, value-added impacts, and reputation. They trace the philosophical heritage and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of quality assurance policy systems such as accreditation, rankings and ratings, outcomes, licensure, program reviews, follow-up studies, and total quality management. They also recommend a set of policy principles for improving their integration and effectiveness. Besides offering the details of ... Read more
This comprehensive volume clarifies the historical, technical, and philosophical details present in the various quality assurance theories and policy systems of the American higher education system. The authors, E. Grady Bogue and Kimberely Bingham Hall, examine the theories of quality, including goal achievement, outcomes, value-added impacts, and reputation. They trace the philosophical heritage and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of quality assurance policy systems such as accreditation, rankings and ratings, outcomes, licensure, program reviews, follow-up studies, and total quality management. They also recommend a set of policy principles for improving their integration and effectiveness. Besides offering the details of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780897898836
SKU
V9780897898836
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99-50
About E. Grady Bogue
E. GRADY BOGUE is Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Tennessee and Chancellor Emeritus of Louisiana State University in Shreveport. He is also the co-author of Exploring the Heritage of American Higher Education: The Evolution of Philosophy and Policy published by the American Council on Education/Oryx Press. KIMBERELY BINGHAM HALL is Vice President for ... Read more
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