Facilitating and applying research in student financial aid to institutional objectives / Robert P. Huff -- Collaboration between institutional researchers and student financial aid officers in developing student persistence policy / John D. Porter, Paul G. Barberini -- The Impact of federal student aid on institutions : toward an empirical understanding / Michael S. McPherson, Morton Owen Schapiro, Gordon C. Winston -- Integrating postsecondary education financing policies : the Minnesota model / James C. Hearn, Melissa S. Anderson -- Using national data bases in analyzing the institutional impacts of student aid / Samuel S. Peng, Roslyn A. Korb -- Overview and synthesis / Robert H. Fenske.