{"product_id":"9781119326137","title":"Postgraduate Outcomes of College Students: New Directions for Institutional Research, Number 169","description":"The post-graduation outcomes of college students are being more widely used as key metrics to demonstrate institutional effectiveness to both external agencies and internal stakeholders. Institutional research offices play an integral role in these data collection efforts. However, underlying challenges exist regarding obtaining an adequate amount of survey responses and salary or earnings information.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume focuses on the first-destination outcomes (e.g., earnings, employment, graduate\/ professional school enrollment) of college graduates while recognizing that other outcomes are also relevant across institutional settings. Through the use of current research, case studies, and best practices, each chapter highlights how postgraduate outcomes information is collected and used\u003cbr\u003eacross the higher education spectrum.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this volume readers will learn:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe internal and external demands for these data,\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe strengths and challenges of their data, and\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow to best communicate these data to various constituents.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis is the 169th volume of this Jossey-Bass quarterly report series. Timely and comprehensive, \u003cb\u003eNew Directions for Institutional Research\u003c\/b\u003e provides planners and administrators in all types of academic institutions with guidelines in such areas as resource coordination, information analysis, program evaluation, and institutional management.","brand":"Wiley, John \u0026 Sons, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47118458290416,"sku":"9781119326137","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781119326137_p0.jpg?v=1763697312","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781119326137","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}