Publications

CSHE has many different kinds of publications. Using the search filters on this page, you can browse all publications at once, or just a certain type, such as:

Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)

The Center for Studies in Higher Education publishes online research papers and essays that reflect multidisciplinary fields, contribute to influencing and expanding the body of research on higher education, and enhance dialogue among educators, policy makers, and the public.

The CSHE Research and Occasional Paper Series (ROPS) includes working papers, original research studies, reflective essays by authors affiliated with CSHE, and major reports generated by CSHE related research projects. Authors are responsible for the content, and the views and interpretations expressed are not necessarily those of CSHE's research staff and other affiliated researchers. Questions regarding the content of individual ROPS contributions and CSHE research reports should be directed to the authors. 

Articles by CSHE-Affiliated Scholars

There are many newspaper and journal articles by CSHE-affiliated scholars available on the internet. We have provided links to many of them from this website.

Books

Books by CSHE scholars are also linked from a list on this site

Chronicle of the University of California

The Chronicle of the University of California was a scholarly journal on the history of the University of California, organized around single themes that presented an inherent longitudinal view of the university's development.

CSHE and SERU Reports

CSHE Reports and SERU Reports are research reports related to major Center-based scholarly and policy-based research  projects. 

Title Author Year Publication type
Internet as Teenager In Higher Education: Rapid Growth, Transformation, Uncertain but Bright Future Gary Matkin 2007 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Superstars and Rookies of the Year: Faculty Hiring Practices in the Postmodern Age Mary Burgan 2005 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
University Teaching as E-Business? Research and Policy Agendas Diane Harley; Gary Matkin; Michael Goldstein; Sally Johnstone; Peter Lyman; Roger Geiger; Hal Abelson; Vijay Kumar; Robert Lapiner; Phillip B. Stark; Geoffrey Cox; Andy DiPaolo; Julius Zalmanowitz; Kurt Larson 2002 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Conceptualizing the Modern American Public University: Early Debates Over Utilitarianism, Autonomy, and Admissions by John Aubrey Douglass, CSHE 8.21 (July 2021) John Aubrey Douglass 2021 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Minority Undergraduate Programs Intended to Increase Participation in Biomedical Careers Anne MacLachlan 2012 Journal Articles
THE EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH 2013 Journal Articles
Tuition as a Path for Affordability? The Pursuit of a Progressive Tuition Model at the University of California John Aubrey Douglass; Patrick A. Lapid 2018 Journal Articles
The Institution Cares: Berkeley's Efforts to Support Doctoral Students in the Humanities and Social Sciences with their Dissertations. Maresi Nerad; Debra Sands Miller 1997 Journal Articles
Beyond The Master Plan: The Case for Restructuring Baccalaureate Education in California Richard C. Atkinson 2013 Journal Articles
Increasing Student Retention in Graduate and Professional Programs. Maresi Nerad; Debra Sands Miller 1996 Journal Articles
Why are research universities going global? Richard Edelstein; John Aubrey Douglass 2013 Journal Articles
Towards Quality Transnational Education Rahul Choudaha; Richard J. Edelstein 2014 Journal Articles
Biden’s victory means a reboot of US higher education policy John Aubrey Douglass; Richard Edelstein 2020 Journal Articles
From Facts to Action: Expanding the Graduate Division's Educational Role Maresi Nerad; Joseph Cerny 1993 Journal Articles
Hiring and promotion are key to fulfilling HE mission John Aubrey Douglass; Ellen Switkes 2020 Journal Articles