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CONTRIBUTORS VII
1. A SERENDIPITOUS SEARCH FOR A CAREER IN HIGHER 1
EDUCATION
Marvin W. Peterson
University of Michigan
2. PROFESSORS AS KNOWLEDGE WORKERS IN THE NEW, 55
GLOBAL ECONOMY
Jenny J. Lee, John Cheslock, Alma Maldonado-
Maldonado, and Gary Rhoades
Center for the Study of Higher Education, University of
Arizona
3. CONTRASTING PERSPECTIVES ON HIGHER EDUCATION 133
GOVERNANCE IN THE ARAB STATES
Andre′ Elias Mazawi
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
4. ARE STUDENTS REALLY RATIONAL? 191
THE DEVELOPMENT OF RATIONAL THOUGHT AND ITS
APPLICATION TO STUDENT CHOICE
Stephen L. DesJardins and Robert K. Toutkoushian
5. INVESTMENTS IN HUMAN CAPITAL: SOURCES OF 241
VARIATION IN THE RETURN TO COLLEGE QUALITY
Liang Zhang and Scott L. Thomas
Cornell University; University of Georgia
6. THE CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF PUBLIC 307
COLLEGE TUITION INFLATION
Michael Mumper and Melissa L. Freeman
Ohio University
7. PERCEIVED (ACADEMIC) CONTROL AND SCHOLASTIC 363
ATTAINMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION*
Raymond P. Perry, Nathan C. Hall, and Joelle C. Ruthig
University of Manitoba, Canada
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8. CLUSTER ANALYSIS IN HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH 437
Carl J Huberty, E. Michael Jordan, and W. Christopher
Brandt
The University of Georgia; Georgia Southern University;
Learning Point Associates
9. IDEAS OF A UNIVERSITY, FACULTY GOVERNANCE, AND 459
GOVERNMENTALITY
Susan Talburt
Georgia State University
10. COLLEGE ENVIRONMENTS AND CLIMATES: 507
ASSESSMENTS AND THEIR THEORETICAL ASSUMPTIONS
Leonard L. Baird
The Ohio State University
11. FOR-PROFIT DEGREE-GRANTING COLLEGES: WHO 539
ARE THESE GUYS AND WHAT DO THEY MEAN FOR
STUDENTS, TRADITIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AND PUBLIC
POLICY?
Carol Everly Floyd
Springfield, Illinois
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SUBJECT INDEX 601
AUTHOR INDEX 619

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