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Publications

This page provides links to peer-reviewed publications and national-regional-state conference presentations. If you require additional information, please contact us at 860-244-7604 or ccoperthwaite@commnet.edu.

Refereed Publications

Knight, W.E., Coperthwaite, C.A., and Moore, M.E., (1997), Institutional Research: Knowledge and Skills, and Barriers to Effectiveness, New Directions for Institutional Research, 104 (Winter 1999), pp. 31-40, and Research in Higher Education, 38(4), pp. 419-434.

Available from John Wiley and Sons, Inc at this URL.

Presentations at National and Regional Conferences

Coperthwaite, C.A., Fink, Marti, N., G., Nickels, J., and Rezendes, G. (2004)Using CCSSE Results for Improving Institutional Effectiveness Through Internal and External Benchmarking. Panel discussion at thirty-first Annual Northeast Association for Institutional Research Forum (NEAIR), Portsmouth, NH.

Coperthwaite, C.A. and Ritchie, W.F. (2002) An Assessment of Standardized Accuplacer Placement Scores for College English in the Connecticut Community College System. Paper presented at the North East Association for Institutional Research, Annapolis, MD.

Coperthwaite, C.A. and Jehnings, M. (2000) Implementing a Program of Outcomes Assessment in the Land of Steady Habits. Work share presented at the North East Association for Institutional Research, Newport, RI.

Coperthwaite, C.A. and Knight, W.E. (1999), Using path analysis for institutional research. Demonstration at the North East Association for Institutional Research Forum, Pittsburgh, PA.

Coperthwaite, C.A., Plese, C., and Knight, W.E. (1996), Organizing Institutional Research for Two-Year Institutions. Panel discussion at thirty-fifth Annual Association for Institutional Research Forum, Albuquerque, N.M.

Coperthwaite, C.A. and Knight, W.E. (1995), Student Input, Student Involvement, and College Environment Factors Impacting the Choice of Academic Major. Paper presented at thirty-fourth Annual Association for Institutional Research Forum, Boston, MA.

Knight, W.E. and Coperthwaite C. A. (1995), Institutional Research: Knowledge and Skills, and Barriers to Effectiveness. Paper presented at thirty-fourth Annual Association for Institutional Research Forum, Boston, MA.