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
Report: Public Trust In Higher Education and A Media Review Of Press Articles In California Warren H. Fox; Sarah Earl-Novell 2004 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Opportunity in a Democratic Society: Race and Economic Status in Higher Education Richard C. Atkinson; Patricia A. Pelfrey 2006 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Undergraduate Time Use and Academic Outcomes: Results from UCUES 2006 Steven G. Brint; Allison M. Cantwell 2008 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
ONE UNIVERSITY: The Evolution of an Idea Patricia A. Pelfrey 2011 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Trends Towards Global Excellence in Undergraduate Education: Taking the Liberal Arts Experience into the 21st Century, by Marijk van der Wende Marijk van der Wende 2012 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
FROM SOFT POWER TO ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY? A Comparison Of The Changing Rationales And Roles Of The U. S. And Canadian Federal Governments In International Education Roopa Desai Trilokekar 2015 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Alternative Digital Credentials: An Imperative for Higher Education by Gary W. Matkin Gary W. Matkin 2018 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Restructuring Engineering Education: Why, How and When? By C. Judson King C. Judson King 2011 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Universities, the US High Tech Advantage, and the Process of Globalization, by John Aubrey Douglass John Aubrey Douglass 2008 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Can Public Research Universities Compete? Steven Brint 2006 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
A New Cycle of UK Higher Education Reforms: New Labour and New Fees May Foster Mission Differentiation John Aubrey Douglass 2004 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
A Social Contract Between the Public Higher Education Sector and the People of South Africa, by Ahmed C. Bawa Ahmed C. Bawa 2000 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Strategic Budgeting at Colleges and Universities by James A. Hyatt CSHE 3.20 (May 2020) James A. Hyatt 2020 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
When are Universities Followers or Leaders in Society? A Framework for a Contemporary Assessment by John Aubrey Douglass, CSHE 1.22 (February 2022) John Aubrey Douglass 2022 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Politics, Markets, And University Costs Financing Universities In The Current Era Roger L. Geiger 2000 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)