Assessment Practice in Student Affairs: An Applications Manual

by John H. Schuh, M. Lee Upcraft

When Assessment in Student Affairs was first published in 1996, readers found a practical context for viewing the power of assessment across the domain of student services. Since then, John H. Schuh and M. Lee Upcraft have received numerous requests for more specific guidance to assessing and communicating the value of student affairs. This manual continues the work begun in their earlier book and provides a full range of tools for conducting effective assessments.

The authors begin with an overview of the assessment process and then detail a range of methodologies, approaches, and issues—explaining how to use them and when to recruit expertise from other campus sources. Drawing from the latest practice and a wealth of case studies, they discuss:

Genres: Education

510 pages, Paperback

Published September 1, 2000

Reviews

[Jack Korpob]

Very easy to read and has good examples. Could use an update to some examples and content, but otherwise still very relevant.