Publications

Dissertation

Olson, Jeffery .E.  (1990)  Values implicit in the resource allocations of universities.  Dissertation Abstracts International, 51, 91-A.

Articles, Book Chapters, Technical Reports, and Book Reviews

Hergenrother, Diane S., Olson, Jeffery E., Smyth, Carol M., Beasley, T. Mark. (2002). Gender Bias: An analysis of the distribution of institutional aid. Journal of Student Financial Aid, 32(2), pp. 46-57.

Olson, Jeffery E. (2001). Distance learning and the transformation of higher education. The Reference Librarian, 74, pp. 221-232.

Hergenrother, Diane S., Olson, Jeffery E., Smyth, Carol M., Beasley, T. Mark. (2001). Gender bias in the distribution of institutional student aid: A hierarchical linear modeling approach. Multiple Linear Regression Viewpoints, 27(1), pp. 38-45

Olson, Jeffery E. (1997). Higher education: America’s vital investment. Planning for Higher Education, 26(Winter), pp. 12-17.

Olson, Jeffery E. (1997). The cost-effectiveness of American higher education: The United States can afford its colleges and universities. In John C. Smart (Ed.), Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research, Volume XII, Chapter 5.

Pincus, Allan J., & Olson, Jeffery E. (1997).  Professional and organizational socialization and school psychologists’ commitment to students. Journal for a Just and Caring Education, 3(3), pp. 298-316.

Olson, Jeffery E.  (1994).  Institutional and technical constraints on faculty gross productivity in American doctoral universities.  Research in Higher Education, 35(5), 549-567.

Massy, William F., & Olson, Jeffery E.  (1994).  Indirect cost rate variation for university research:  Several conventional explanations do not work.  Research in Higher Education, 35(4), 393-413.

Olson, Jeffery E.  (1994).  A review of Reutter’s The Law of Public Education, Fourth Edition. NOLPE Notes, 30(11/12), 9-10.

Olson, Jeffery E. (1993).  A review of Higher Education in a Changing Economy.  Journal of Higher Education, January/February, 111-112.

Olson, Jeffery E.  (1993).  Least principal components analysis (LPCA):  An alternative to regression analysis,  abstracted in Resources in Education (ERIC No. TM019684).

Olson, Jeffery E. (1991).  Economic values implicit in the social construction of American universities, abstracted in Resources in Education (ERIC No. ED332632), April 1991.

Massy, William F., & Olson, Jeffery E.  (1991).  Overhead Diversity:  How Accounting Treatments, Facilities Economics, and Faculty Salary Offsets Affect University Indirect Cost Rates.  Stanford Institution for Higher Education Research, Discussion Paper.

Warshaw, Carole, Olson, Jeffery E., & Beaudry, Jeffrey S. (1991).  Implications of Meyer and Scott’s theory of institutional environments for the implementation of Cummins’ framework for the empowerment of students in bilingual kindergartens, abstracted in Resources in Education (ERIC No. BE017919).

Manuscripts in Process

Olson, Jeffery E. The Economics of American Higher Education.

Olson, Jeffery E., & Guttman, Miriam. Faculty scholarly productivity: A multi-level analysis.

Okay, Kathleen Piro, & Olson, Jeffery E. Disciplinary differences in the faculty cost of American higher education.

Olson, Jeffery E. The subsidization of research and instruction in American doctoral universities.

Other Reports

A Report of the Economics Subcommittee of the President's Strategic Planning Task Force on the External Environment, St. John’s University, New York.

The Basics and Beyond: A Report of the Council on Educational Excellence, Salt Lake City School District.

Doctoral Dissertations Mentored

Hergenrother, Diane S. (2000). Gender bias: An analysis of the distribution of institutional student aid.

Hutmaker, Michael A. (2000). Job satisfaction levels among student affairs specialists and generalists.

Priest, Tara E. (2000). Professional and organizational socialization and the role of the school psychologist.

Mangione, Robert A. (1999). The relationship between the number of employees of different types and the primary products of doctoral universities.

DiPreta, Maria. (1997). Investigating NAEP Fourth Grade Reading Achievement using a cost-effectiveness model.

Okay, Kathleen P. (1996). Disciplinary differences in the gross faculty cost of American higher education.

Guttman, Miriam D. (1996). Faculty scholarly productivity: A multilevel analysis.

Pollicino, Elizabeth B. (1995). Institutional mission and faculty satisfaction: Organizational and professional values in higher education.

Pincus, Allan J.  (1994).  Professional and organizational socialization and the role of the school psychologist in the New York City Public Schools.

Runner up for 1995 Dissertation of the Year in Division A, Administration and Supervision, of the American Educational Research Association (AERA).

Warshaw, Carole K.  (1993). Implications of Meyer and Scott's theory of institutional environments for the implementation of Cummins' framework for the empowerment of students in bilingual kindergartens.