The Science of Higher Education : State Higher Education Policy and the Laws of Scale.

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THE SCIENCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION: State Higher Education Policy and the Laws of Scale
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Table of Contents
FOREWORD
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS FOR A SCIENCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
CHAPTER 1: COMPLEX SYSTEMS AND STATE HIGHER EDUCATION
CHAPTER 2: A NEW PARADIGM
CHAPTER 3: ACTOR INTERACTIONS: Nature and Context
PART TWO: SCALE PATTERNS
CHAPTER 4: LESSONS FROM LIFE SCIENCES AND CITIES
CHAPTER 5: SCALE AND STATE HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING
CHAPTER 6: SCALE AND STATE POLICY
CHAPTER 7: HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPLY
PART THREE: OUTCOMES AND RETURN ON INVESTMENT
CHAPTER 8: HIGHER EDUCATION OUTCOMES
CHAPTER 9: RETURN ON INVESTMENT: Funding and Outcomes
CHAPTER 10: POLICY IMPLICATIONS
APPENDIX A: Glossary of Terms
APPENDIX B: 2015 All State Data (Original Units)
APPENDIX C: Logarithmic Regression Results (Predictions)
APPENDIX D: Population:Funding Scale Results
APPENDIX E: Population:Enrollment Scale Results
APPENDIX F: Population:Completion Scale Results
APPENDIX G: Population:Institutions (Supply) Scale Results
APPENDIX H: Funding:Enrollment Scale Results
APPENDIX I: Funding:Completion Scale Results
APPENDIX J: Statistical Results: All Scale Analysis
APPENDIX K: Linear and Scale Ranking Comparisons
APPENDIX L: Exponents, Logarithms, and Scale Review
REFERENCES
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
INDEX.