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College quality signaling and individual performance: effects on labor market outcomes after graduation
(2019-05)
The association between college attendance and labor market premium is well-documented in existing literature. The signaling process plays a role in the explanation: college graduation serves as a signal for ability to the ...
The lecturer's guide to quality and standards in colleges and universities
My aim in this book is to provide a basic handbook for lecturers concerned with
quality and standards in the post-compulsory education sector with an emphasis
on an entrepreneurial climate, but at the same time retaining ...
Agent-based Simulation Models of the College Sorting Process
(Center for Education Policy Analysis, 2014)
We explore how dynamic processes related to socioeconomic inequality operate to sort students into, and create stratification among, colleges. We use an agent-based model to simulate a stylized version of this sorting ...
Music performance evaluation in teachers’ colleges in Jamaica
(School of Education, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, 2016)
There is need to maintain quality in the offerings of courses at teachers’ colleges in Jamaica, especially in the area of music performance, for which appreciation is largely subjective and low in inter-rater reliability. ...
Body Image Quality of Life Inventory: cross-national study in college students from four different countries
(2019-01-01)
Purpose: This study was aimed to examine the psychometric proprieties of the Body Image Quality of Life Inventory (BIQLI) among Brazilian, Portuguese, Mozambican, and Italian college students. Methods: A total of 1630 ...
Wavelets in the computed evaluation of mammographic accreditation phantom images
(2013-04-16)
This paper presents a novel approach to the computed assessment of a mammographic phantom device. The approach shown here is fully automated and is based on the automatic selection of the region of interest, in the use of ...
The Level Of Total Quality Management Practice In Educational Colleges At The University Of Mosul
(Universidad del Zulia, 2019)
Agent-based Simulation Models of the College Sorting Process
(Center for Education Policy Analysis, 2014)
We explore how dynamic processes related to socioeconomic inequality operate to sort students into, and create stratification among, colleges. We use an agent-based model to simulate a stylized version of this sorting ...
Information sources and transition to higher education: Students, teachers and school counselors' perspectives
(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2020)
Despite the increase in higher education enrollment observed in Chile in past decades, there are significant differences among the quality of institutions in which students from different socioeconomic level enroll, and a ...
Barriers to entry and development
(Escola de Pós-Graduação em Economia da FGV, 2007)
This paper analyzes the effect of an accountability system in the Brazilian college market. For each discipline, colleges were assigned a grade that depended on the scores of their students on the ENC, an annual mandatory ...