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Understanding the Difference Diversity Makes: Assessing Campus Diversity Initiatives Series

This series of publications is designed to provide the rationale for, research about, and guidance for the assessment of diversity initiatives on campuses today.

Includes:

A Diversity Research Agenda
Daryl G. Smith, Mildred Garcia, Cynthia A. Hudgins, Caryn McTighe Musil, Michael T. Nettles, and William E. Sedlacek
Arguing for the importance of further research about the impact of diversity and higher education, this volume suggests key theoretical frameworks critical when investigating diversity. It also identifies specific areas in the field of diversity research and assessment in which more study is needed. (2000/40pp)
Item Code: DIVAGN / Member Price: $8 / Non-Member Price: $10

Assessing Campus Diversity Initiatives: A Guide for Campus Practitioners
Mildred Garcia, Cynthia Hudgins, Caryn McTighe Musil, Michael T. Nettles, William E. Sedlacek, and Daryl G. Smith
Provides tips and tools for designing and developing effective diversity evaluations. Topics addressed include the need for assessment, designing an evaluation plan, institutional context, audience, data collection and analysis, performance indicators, and theoretical models. An appendix also includes sample assessment and evaluation tools from campuses across the country. (2002/184pp)
Item Code: GUIDE / Member Price: $15 / Non-Member Price: $18