This chapter reviews the literature on survey fatigue and summarizes a research project that
indicates that administering multiple surveys in one academic year can significantly …

Although recent research suggests that congruence between students and their academic
environment is critical for successful student outcomes, little research has been done on …

The study is based on a web survey of high school students wh a selective liberal arts
college for information but who had n admission to the college. The survey asked over 50 …

First-year seminars are nearly ubiquitous fixtures in American higher education, and
research has documented their positive effect on student persistence. Only limited research, …

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV‐1) is a nuclear replicating enveloped virus, usually
acquired through direct contact with infected lesions or body fluids (typically saliva). The …

Using standards established for validation research, I review the theory and evidence underlying
the validity argument of the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). I use the …

What causes a student to participate in a survey? This paper looks at participation across
multiple surveys to understand survey non-response; by using multiple surveys we minimize …

… and myself found no difference in response rates between those students contacted via e-mail
by the admissions office and those students contacted by the institutional research office (Porter …

Using multilevel modeling to analyze survey data from more than 1,300 alumni from a large
research university, this study examines the impact that academic departments have on …

Lottery incentives are widely used by institutional researchers despite a lack of research
documenting the effectiveness of postpaid incentives in general and lottery incentives in …