A Guide to the Methodology of the National Research Council Assessment of Doctorate Programs

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• Publisher: The National Academies Press
• eBook ISBN: 2343629040748

Table of contents

• Frontmatter
• PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• Contents
• 1 Introduction
• 2 The Data and How They Were Obtained
• 3 Ratings in Specific Dimensions: The Dimensional Measures
• 4 The Overall Rating of Program Quality
• 5 An Example
• APPENDIX A A Technical Discussion of the Process of Rating and Ranking Programs in a Field
• APPENDIX B Questionnaires
• APPENDIX C Number of Programs by Field
• APPENDIX D Institutions and Programs in a Field
• APPENDIX E List of Variables
• APPENDIX F Weights and Variables for the Dimensional Measures
• APPENDIX G Dimensional Ranges of Rankings for Programs in Economics and the Overall Ranges
• APPENDIX H Number of Ratings for Programs in Each Field
• APPENDIX I Committee Biographies