Online Student Evaluation of Instruction: An Investigation of Non-Response Bias

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  • Stephen W. Thorpe
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One concern for online student course evaluation over in-class paper methods is the potential for low student response and the likelihood of non-response bias. This paper provides results of an analysis of respondents to an online versus in-class paper method of conducting student course evaluations.

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تاریخ انتشار 2002