The Top American Research Universities. An Occasional Paper from the Lombardi Program on Measuring University Performance / John V. Lombardi, Diane D. Craig and Elizabeth D. Capaldi.

This paper offers an alternative ranking of top American research universities, criticizing the methodology used by US News & World Report and its commercialization. It begins by questioning two "givens"--the American pursuit of the "best" and the rankings "game" of trying to define the best college...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Lombardi, John V. Craig, Diane D. (Author) Capaldi, Elizabeth D. (Author) Gater, Denise S. (Author)
Corporate Author:	University of Florida
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 2000.
Subjects:	Comparative Analysis. Educational Assessment. Educational Finance. Evaluation Criteria. Evaluation Methods. Higher Education. Institutional Characteristics. Institutional Evaluation. Measurement Techniques. Performance. Private Colleges. Public Colleges. Research Universities. State Universities. U S News and World Report Guides, Non-Classroom. Opinion Papers. Reports, Descriptive.
Genre:	Guides, Non-Classroom. Opinion Papers. Reports, Descriptive.
Physical Description:	42 pages
Format:	Microfilm Book

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