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 typesort ascending
THE BIRTH OF A RESEARCH UNIVERSITY: UC Merced, No Small Miracle Lindsay Ann Desrochers 2011 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
The Management of Intercollegiate Athletics at UC Berkeley: Turning Points and Consequences, by John Cummins and Kirsten Hextrum John Cummins; Kirsten Hextrum 2013 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
DEMOCRATIZATION AND MASSIFICATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN TURKEY AND CHALLENGES AHEAD Bekir S. Gur 2016 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
WHAT MADE BERKELEY GREAT? The Sources of Berkeley's Sustained Academic Excellence George W. Breslauer 2011 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Undergraduate Research Participation at the University of California, Berkeley Elizabeth Berkes 2008 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
The Regulation of E-learning: New National and International Policy Perspectives Diane Harley; Shannon Lawrence 2007 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
The Educational Benefits of Sustaining Cross-Racial Interaction Among Undergraduates Mitchell J. Chang; Nida Denson; Victor Saenz; Kimberly Misa 2005 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Report: Learning And Academic Engagement In The Multiversity - Results Of The First University Of California Undergraduate Experience Survey Richard Flacks; Gregg Thomson; John Aubrey Douglass; Kyra Caspary 2004 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Biology at Berkeley, by Martin A. Trow Martin A. Trow 1999 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
The Rise and Fall of Sino-American Post-Secondary Partnerships, by Mel Gurtov, Daniel J. Julius and Mitch Leventhal, CSHE 12.20 (September 2020) Mel Gurtov; Daniel J. Julius; Mitch Leventhal 2020 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
A Case for For-Profit Private Higher Education in India by Asha Gupta, CSHE 8.22 (October 2022) Asha Gupta 2022 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Paradoxes And Dilemmas In Managing E-Learning In Higher Education Sarah Guri-Rosenblit 2003 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
The Waning of America's Higher Education Advantage: International Competitors Are No Longer Number Two and Have Big Plans in the Global Economy John Aubrey Douglass 2006 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Executive Compensation at the University of California: An Alternative View Patricia A. Pelfrey 2008 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
SCIENCE AND THE ENTREPRENEURIAL UNIVERSITY Richard C. Atkinson; Patricia A. Pelfrey 2010 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)