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The American Freshman: National Norms For Fall 1972, David E. Drew, Office Of Research Staff
The American Freshman: National Norms For Fall 1972, David E. Drew, Office Of Research Staff
CGU Faculty Publications and Research
In 1966 the Office of Research of the American Council on Education initiated a series of annual reports as part of its Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP). This report, seventh in the series, presents national normative data on characteristics of students entering college as first-time, full-time freshmen early in the 1972-73 academic year.
A Study Of The Nsf College Science Improvement Program, David E. Drew
A Study Of The Nsf College Science Improvement Program, David E. Drew
CGU Faculty Publications and Research
The College Science Improvement Program was launched in 1966 and has as its stated goal "... to accelerate the development of the science capabilities of predominantly undergraduate institutions and to enhance their capacity for continuing self-renewal" (National Science Foundation, 1969, p. 90). Between the program's inception and the end of fiscal year 1969, COSIP made 105 grants representing a total amount of over $18,000,000 to such institutions
The First Year Of College: A Follow-Up Normative Report, David E. Drew, Alan E. Bayer, Alexander W. Astin, Robert F. Boruch, John A. Creager
The First Year Of College: A Follow-Up Normative Report, David E. Drew, Alan E. Bayer, Alexander W. Astin, Robert F. Boruch, John A. Creager
CGU Faculty Publications and Research
The major purpose of this ongoing research program is to determine how students are affected by the colleges they attend (Astin, Panos, and Creager, 1966). Consequently, subsamples of the original groups of participating students have been periodically followed up. These follow-up surveys consist in part of post-tests on selected items administered previously in the Freshman Information Form and in part of items that cover the student's experiences and achievements at his institution, his aspirations and plans for the future, his perceptions and evaluations of the college environment, and his educational outcomes and academic standing.
National Norms For Entering College Freshmen—Fall 1970, David E. Drew, Office Of Research Staff
National Norms For Entering College Freshmen—Fall 1970, David E. Drew, Office Of Research Staff
CGU Faculty Publications and Research
This report presents national normative data on characteristics of students entering colleges as first-time freshmen during the summer and fall of 1970. It is the fifth in the series of annual reports which was initiated in 1966 as part of the Cooperative Institutional Research Program conducted by the Office of Research of the American Council on Education.
As the first step in implementing this longitudinal research program in any given year, a survey is made of entering freshmen through administration of the Student Information Form. These data are weighted to provide a normative picture of the college freshmen population for …