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Policy Analysis Research: A New Role for Student Affairs Research
Author(s) -
Hanson Gary R.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
new directions for student services
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0695
pISSN - 0164-7970
DOI - 10.1002/ss.8505
Subject(s) - scholarship , policy analysis , student affairs , political science , public relations , higher education , data collection , research policy , sociology , information policy , educational research , public administration , library science , pedagogy , social science , computer science , law
Policy analysis research is the design, collection, analysis, and dissemination of data and information for the purpose of creating or modifying educational policy. This chapter describes policy analysis research and examines research related specifically to a scholarship award policy at the University of Texas at Austin.