GEM Database
The Graduate Enrollment Management Research Database
This resource has been developed by NAGAP’s Education Committee’s Resource sub-committee. This database includes the following sources related to GEM:
- Theses and dissertations in Proquest with keywords “graduate enrollment management” or “graduate admissions”
- Articles in peer-reviewed journals
- Articles in trade journals
- Books and book chapters
- Book reviews
- Articles cited by NAGAP conference & institute presenters
- Government & organizational data cited by NAGAP presenters
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Connect
If you find an item and are particularly interested in that topic, you can always email the author. This is a great way to network and get to know others in the field.
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Write
As you use this database and see what others in the field are researching and doing, you may be inspired to write an article for Perspectives or undertake your own study. We encourage you to contribute.
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Build
NAGAP is always looking for members to help strengthen our offerings. If you have resources to add, please email Joseph Paris at [email protected].
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Discover More
When to Use the Database
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All Members
- Develop conference presentation proposals with solid research backing
- Write articles for Perspectives
- See where others have published their work
- Understand how studies are conducted in the field
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Professionals
- Research topics related to your work
- Add to presentations or reports
- Compare practices at other institutions
- Build background knowledge of GEM
- Network with peers working on similar issues
- Support staff professional development
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Students of Higher Ed
- Build a literature review on GEM topics
- Develop course projects
- Add to course readings or textbooks
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How to Use This Database
This database can be used in a number of ways. Use the column headers to filter by topic; many items appear in multiple categories.
To find additional resources, locate a citation and explore its references.
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By Topic
- Marketing & Recruitment
- Financial Aid
- Admissions Operations
- Student Services
- Alumni Relations & Engagement
- Enrollment Modeling & Planning
- Professional Development
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Excel Search
Use Excel’s “Find” feature to quickly locate particular terms.
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Column Sort
Cited In: Filter for items used in NAGAP conferences or Perspectives.
Article Type: Filter for peer-reviewed sources via the “Article Type” column.
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How to Find Items Listed
Use your institution’s library databases or Google Scholar. For items not available online, request via inter-library loan.
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NAGAP Membership Access
Members can access presentations, Perspectives articles, and white papers on The Exchange under the Professional Development Library.
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