Beyond student learning outcomes: Developing comprehensive, strategic assessment plans for advising programmes

Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 641-652

  McClellan, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

administration; advising; assessment; outcomes; strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859011820     PISSN: 1360080X     EISSN: 14699508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1360080X.2011.621190     Document Type: Article

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