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 descending
SCIENCE AND THE ENTREPRENEURIAL UNIVERSITY Richard C. Atkinson; Patricia A. Pelfrey 2010 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
CLARK KERR: TRIUMPHS AND TURMOIL David P. Gardner 2012 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Profiling the Flagship University Model: An Exploratory Proposal for Changing the Paradigm From Ranking to Relevancy, by John Aubrey Douglass John Aubrey Douglass 2014 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
A Cautionary Analysis of a Billion Dollar Athletic Expenditure by John Cummins John Cummins 2017 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Wealth, Cost, and the Undergraduate Student Experience at Large Public Research Universities Steve Chatman 2011 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
European Responses to Global Competitiveness in Higher Education, by Marijk Van der Wende Marijk Van der Wende 2009 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
The Trajectory of Chinese Doctoral Education and Scientific Research, by Wanhua Ma Wanhua Ma 2007 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
International Trends in Higher Education and the Indian Scenario Asha Gupta 2005 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
The Role and Experience of Inventors and Start-ups in Commercializing University Research: Case Studies at the University of California 2002 Robert Lowe 2002 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Federally Funded Research, the Bayh-Dole Act, and the COVID Vaccine Race, by John Aubrey Douglass, CSHE 3.21 (February 2021) John Aubrey Douglass 2021 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
The Evolution Of A Social Contract: The University Of California Before And In The Aftermath Of Affirmative Action John Aubrey Douglass 1999 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Straight Talk On Student Loans Robert Shireman 2004 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
The Transformation of Academic Work: Facts and Analysis Christine Musselin 2007 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
Undergraduate Research Participation at the University of California, Berkeley Elizabeth Berkes 2008 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)
PEER REVIEW IN ACADEMIC PROMOTION AND PUBLISHING: ITS MEANING, LOCUS, AND FUTURE. 2011 Research and Occasional Papers Series (ROPS)