Synthesizes the research literature on legal issues that arise when school deans and department chairs perform their many duties. Pays particular attention to the judicial process...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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ISBN:9781878380753
This book is about using conflict to create student involvement in learning, intellectual curiosity, intrinsic motivation to learn, higher achievement and higher level reasoning. Conflict is the heart of all drama...more details Format:Paperback
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ISBN:9780787957148
A practical tool for instigating change, this report, supported by in--depth studies at eight college campuses, reveals how change can be effected at many different levels withing the academic departmental structure. Demonstrates how centralized resources and administrative unites...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
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ISBN:9781878380258
Presents the popular conceptions and historical progress of academic freedom. Examines AAUP's 1940 Statement of Academic Freedom and discusses its legal aspects. Addresses issues on artistic expression...more details Format:Paperback Pages:110
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ISBN:9780470373668
Tricia Bertam Gallant, academic integrity coordinator for the University of California, San Diego considers the issue of academic misconduct in the context of the complex forces currently straining the teaching and learning environment...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:143
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ISBN:9780470644249
Learning assistance often operates at the crossroads of the institution where academic affairs, student affairs, and enrollment management converge. This report investigates the effectiveness of learning assistance for supporting academic affairs with better-prepared students for academically rigorous courses...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:152
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ISBN:9780787974787
This book focuses on contemporary accreditation, why it matters, and how it can be done effectively. The author covers historical background...more details Format:Paperback Pages:141
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ISBN:9780470176849
As higher education leaders seek to build and sustain a diverse workforce, the impact of subtle behavioral and organizational barriers hindering the success of women and minority faculty and administrators has been overlooked and is largely unrecognized. Written from a practitioners standpoint...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:144
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ISBN:9781878380890
"An excellent, well-written, and thorough analysis of the major issues relevant to classroom assessment in higher education." --Catherine S. Taylor...more details Format:Paperback Pages:132
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ISBN:9780470225356
The gap between low- and high-SES student college enrollment has not diminished in decades. This volume provides an overview of the current research on this problem and provides ideas and insights that may help reduce the gap. It integrates the research on low-SES...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:113
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ISBN:9780470283585
Engaging undergraduate students in research and creative activities has been advocated as an innovative strategy to promote student learning in higher education...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:103
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ISBN:9781878380821
This report synthesizes the literature about faculty performance, exploring variations by gAnder and race in publishing productivity. It probes questions about the equity of traditional measures in publication quality and quantity....more details Format:Paperback Pages:130
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ISBN:9781878380692
Benchmarking is a systematic process for evaluating work processes and recognizing the most efficient practices. This report explores the literature on benchmarking in higher education and discusses its components as a tool for quality improvement....more details Format:Paperback Pages:156
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ISBN:9780787980788
As calls for accountability of student learning intensify, colleges and universities need to reexamine their grading practices and restore public confidence in college grades...more details Format:Paperback Pages:120
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ISBN:9780470525623
The sweeping forces of globalization present new challenges for higher education but also represent a clear mandate for change. Because of the unfinished business of remedying the underrepresentation of minorities and women in higher education...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:152
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ISBN:9780787958350
Who are academic deans and what do they do? What challenges do they face and what strategies do might they use to meet these challenges? What can universities do to help them become more effective? Newly appointed academic deans often find themselves in key leadership roles with strained fiscal resources...more details Format:Paperback Pages:110
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ISBN:9780787997779
Public community colleges in the United States enroll approximately 6 million students, about 45 percent of all undergraduates. These students are taught by nearly four hundred thousand full- and part-time faculty members...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:163
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ISBN:9780787958381
With increased public concern over accountability, educational institutions are being asked the defend their expenses. In addition, the heady economic boom of the late 90's has given way to an economic slowdown and possible recession...more details Format:Paperback Pages:173
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ISBN:9780787988555
This report analyzes and summarizes the current literature about online learning's costs, using a framework developed by the author that helps disentangle cost influences across various research studies - for example...more details Format:Paperback Pages:123
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ISBN:9781878380845
Reviews research and theories on college student learning. Examines attribution theory, self-efficacy in students, social constructivism, and Freire's theory of conscientization...more details Format:Paperback Pages:156
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ISBN:9781878380739
Reviews key principles for improving quality in higher education institutions. Discusses methods that should be implemented as a total system approach and offers a new vision of how institutions operate...more details Format:Paperback Pages:108
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ISBN:9780787955731
"A clear, jargon-free, interesting report that takes a serious look at the digital dilemma issues and provides a good perspective." --Steven Sachs...more details Format:Paperback Pages:130
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ISBN:9780787995782
Promoting diversity as a core value among social groups is one of the major challenges faced by institutions of higher education in the United States. By focusing on racial and ethnic minorities in higher education...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:136
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ISBN:9781878380906
This report reviews the definition of "due process" and describes its evolution as a legal principle. It then explains how academic presidents...more details Format:Paperback Pages:122
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ISBN:9781878380784
This report surveys government and private programs that aim to encourage the future college enrollment of elementary and secondary students...more details Format:Paperback
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ISBN:9780470588147
Many colleges and universities in the United States experience challenges associated with achieving ethnic and racial administrative diversity at their institutions. Surmounting these challenges is imperative...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:95
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ISBN:9781878380678
This report synthesizes mentoring literature in terms of conceptual frameworks, mentoring arenas, and roles and functions of mentors and proteges...more details Format:Paperback Pages:124
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ISBN:9781878380883
This monograph is based on the assumption that achieving diversity and educational equity will remain one of higher education's most critical goals as we move into the next millennium. It provides college administrators...more details Format:Paperback Pages:148
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ISBN:9781878380685
This report views the intellectual, social, and emotional divides from a broader and more inclusive perspective which recognizes that student learning can and should be integrated in additional ways...more details Format:Paperback Pages:170
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ISBN:9781878380876
Penn's book discusses the current state of enrollment management in public universities, plus the influence of state and federal legislation and regulations. Successful enrollment management programs are explored...more details Format:Paperback Pages:100
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ISBN:9780787958404
A detailed review of the quality assurance and productivity oversight processes being applied today by agencies given the task of assessing and evaluating education and professional development activities...more details Format:Paperback Pages:110
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ISBN:9781878380715
This review of the literature focuses on experiential learning in higher education. While the literature suggests that experiential learning is a necessary and vital componentof formal instruction in colleges and universities...more details Format:Paperback Pages:150
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ISBN:9780787958398
Collaboration is interwoven in the writing process in both obvious and subtle ways--from a writer using the language that he or she inherited...more details Format:Paperback Pages:110
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ISBN:9781878380128
Synthesizes the research and literature on collaboration in academic life. Reviews collaboration trAnds and practices in higher education and other sectors such as business and industry...more details Format:Paperback Pages:140
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ISBN:9780787958343
In the last few years, higher education institutions have begun to transform their operations from an academic to a business model, justifying their existence much in the same way private businesses do - in terms of profit. Faculty compensation systems are an important academic tool academic administrators can use to control cost...more details Format:Paperback Pages:131
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ISBN:9780470439715
This volume reviews and synthesizes recent research on faculty demographics, appointment types, work life, and reward systems, as well as major theoretical perspectives useful to researchers who study faculty work...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:221
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ISBN:9780787963507
Focusing on the service role of faculty and the concept of engagement, this volume provides much needed guidance on continuing the institutionalization of Ernest L. Boyer's groundbreaking concept of "scholarship reconsidered" ten years after its introduction into the academy. Challenging traditional notions of service...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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ISBN:9781878380814
Summarizes state studies of faculty workload and research on faculty productivity. Discusses problems with existing study designs and their results. Offers solutions with greater potential for improving productivity...more details Format:Paperback Pages:140
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ISBN:9781878380746
Student discipline is an issue that deserves careful examination and reasonable solutions. This report features both--with a focus on finding new trAnds in dealing with student misconduct...more details Format:Paperback
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ISBN:9780787971748
Explores approaches to effective leadership and strategic management in the twenty-first century university that recognize and respond to the perceptions and attitudes of university leaders toward institutional structures. It examines the differences between treating universities as businesses and managing universities in a businesslike manner...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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ISBN:9781878380913
"For professors concerned with how best to grade students' writing, this monograph will be a must. It is particularly helpful in its coverage of how to provide effective feedback on students' writing...more details Format:Paperback Pages:117
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ISBN:9781878380760
Many believe that, by closing the leadership gap, institutions would become more centered on process (often viewed as feminized concerns) rather than focused on tasks and outcomes (attributed to masculine leadership). This report explores the past and present of women's roles in higher education...more details Format:Paperback Pages:129
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ISBN:9780787963514
This monograph is focused on educating faculty and administrators about the developmental issues faced by students from different racial, ethnic...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
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ISBN:9780787958411
In his influential book Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate, Ernest Boyer (1990) proposed that the definition of scholarship be broadened beyond the predominant emphasis on the scholarship of discovery to encompass the scholarships of integration...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:162
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ISBN:9780470479001
This monograph pays special attention to the intellectual property of copyrights and patents. It examines how legal parameters, competing interests...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:151
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ISBN:9780787995799
Intergroup dialogue promotes student engagement across cultural and social divides on college campuses through a face-to-face, interactive, and facilitated learning experience that brings together twelve to eighteen students from two or more social identity groups over a sustained period of time...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:128
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ISBN:9780787995775
This volume reviews the trends in professional continuing education, including the major players - professional associations, commercial vendors...more details Format:Paperback Pages:104
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ISBN:9781878380111
Presents the background theory and practice of curriculum change. Discusses current academic and professional curricular practices, and the curricular debate. Considers reconceptualizing...more details Format:Paperback Pages:130
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ISBN:9781878380708
One of the purposes of this collection is to encourage faculty to reflect on the learning process and on the influence of their teaching. Higher education in the United States has been challenged to improve the learning experiences of students. Given sufficient support and resources...more details Format:Paperback Pages:150
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ISBN:9781878380807
This study reports information on college students' learning in general education. It represents a first attempt to record on a national scale the achievement in general education for our college level population. The exam is described fully...more details Format:Paperback
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ISBN:9780470385296
Helicopter parents have landed on our college campuses!
This monograph examines parental involvement in higher education by looking at the history of the relationship between students and institutions and institutional responses to this phenomenon...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:125
"National attention on posttenure review begs the question of what the underlying concern really is with posttenure faculty accountability and professional development. This report has the potential to contribute to our understanding of both issues. The sections on Posttenure Faculty Development in Action...more details Format:Paperback Pages:180
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ISBN:9781878380869
Offers an in-depth discussion of several approaches to student learning communities, introduces the concept of virtual learning communities, and gives specific suggestions for creating purposeful and powerful learning communities that can promote and optimize student learning....more details Format:Paperback Pages:178
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ISBN:9781878380838
This report provides a brief history of the most recent wave of assessment in higher education, particularly focused on the faculty role in assessment. It traces major conceptual...more details Format:Paperback Pages:137
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ISBN:9780787983611
The master's degree demonstrates the diversity and complexity of graduate education in the twenty-first century. This study tracks its development and multiple trajectories in the context of a culture of professionalization and credentialism that now permeates every level of American society...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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ISBN:9780787963491
Breaking through the myths and misunderstandings surrounding web-based learning, this book focuses on the particular characteristics of on-line education...more details Format:Paperback Pages:150
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ISBN:9780470228890
In the twenty-first century, religious faith has reemerged from the margins of modernism and moved back to the center of contemporary scholarly conversations. "When Jacques Derrida died...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:139
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ISBN:9780787972479
In the last decade, the rates of enrollment and retention of many students of color have declined. Access and completion rates for African American...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
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ISBN:9780787986773
In these times of change and challenge in higher education, pleas for leadership have become frequent. However, the type of leadership required within this new context (of globalization...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:218
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ISBN:9780470437735
OL {list-style: disc} P: {margin-left 60px} Confronting an era marked by dwindling support and increased competition, it is incumbent on administrators and higher education leaders at colleges and universities to broadcast who they are...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:121
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ISBN:9780787958367
Weidman addresses both curricular and dispositional aspects of the graduate and professional students' experiences in higher education as well as processes through which individual students are socialized. This report provides historical background on the study of professional socialization...more details Format:Paperback Pages:120
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ISBN:9781878380647
Explores the issue of institutional productivity and student learning outside the classroom. Reviews the conditions that can foster a climate where out-of-classroom experiences can contribute to greater educational productivity...more details Format:Paperback Pages:162
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ISBN:9781878380722
This report relates to the concept of teaching portfolios. It discusses the importance of accounting for institutional culture when introducing the concept of teaching portfolios...more details Format:Paperback Pages:150
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ISBN:9781878380661
This report uses a model that views various strategies for improving instruction as helping motivate individual faculty members to improve their teaching by changing (and maintaining) certian of their instructional attitudes and practices (through the process of unfreezing...more details Format:Paperback Pages:204
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ISBN:9781878380654
Discover the legal implications of reappointment, promotion, and tenure decisions. This report illustrates the conflict between institutional and individual rights...more details Format:Paperback
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ISBN:9781878380579
An overview of the purpose, potential benefits and effective nurturing of advisory boards. Examines who would benefit from advisory committees; the effect of the attitude of deans...more details Format:Paperback Pages:126
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ISBN:9780470509043
Doctoral students are education in U.S. institutions of higher education to become tomorrow's educators, researchers, leaders, and innovators. Only a little more than 50 percent of all doctoral students will actually complete the degree...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:127
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ISBN:9781878380609
Discusses the history and function of development in higher education. Defines the basic roles, personal traits, key motivators, and unique environment of the development officer...more details Format:Paperback Pages:86
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ISBN:9780470479933
Academic Entrepreneurship is now an institutionalized trend across the contemporary U.S. higher education system. This monograph provides a concise but thorough overview and discussion of the primary literatures that address the trends and implications of entrepreneurship on contemporary higher education environments in the United States...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:111
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ISBN:9780470410783
Drawing on a review of theory, methods, and the substantive focus of student success research in four disciplines, this report proposes a conceptual model to guide policymakers...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:87
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ISBN:9780787963484
Following up on the important work of individuals such as Hoberman and groups such as the American Council on Educations Business-Higher Education Form report on the expectations of employers...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
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ISBN:9780787958374
There is a widespread discontent with the quality of education and levels of college student achievement, particularly for undergraduates preparing for the professions. This report examines the educational challenges in preparing professionals...more details Format:Paperback Pages:120
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ISBN:9780470553374
Designed for medical professionals who may struggle with making the leap to conceptual understanding and applying physics, the eighth edition continues to build transferable problem-solving skills. It includes a set of features such as Analyzing-Multiple-Concept Problems...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:152
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ISBN:9781118002667
The American faculty is changing. Approximately 65 percent of all faculty appointments being made are now nontenure track. Despite these changes...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:133
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ISBN:9780470635100
Born out of extreme racism and shepherded through the centuries by enduring hope, the nation's historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have educated countless African Americans. These institutions...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:134
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ISBN:9780787981242
This monography explores the particular set of benefits accrued by institutions that do what is necessary to enjoy a strong set of institutional norms...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
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ISBN:9781118150795
It's estimated that, in the coming decade, as many as 2 million students with military experience will take advantage of their education benefits and attend institutions in all sectors of higher education. This monograph provides useful information about students with military experience who attending college by blending the theoretical...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:152
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ISBN:9781878380777
"Higher education has always been seen as the curator, creator, and critic of the basic knowledge of our world. This basic knowledge is being drastically affected by its rapid transfer through the new electronic channels...more details Format:Paperback
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ISBN:9780787980764
Intercollegiate athletic programs continue to grow to financially, physically, and ethically challenged levels, despite institutions' stated priorities to the contrary...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:125
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ISBN:9780787955748
Despite their increased numbers, women and minority faculty remain underrepresented in higher education. This report compares and contrasts the workplace experiences of female...more details Format:Paperback Pages:130
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Larry Keig;Michael DAehe Waggoner
ISBN:9781878380586
Attempts to establish a rationale for formative evaluation and peer review for instructional improvement. Discusses the potential roles of peers...more details Format:Paperback Pages:100
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Joanne Gainen Kurfiss;AeheKurfiss
ISBN:9780913317440
Shows faculty how to make critical thinking an integral part of learning. Includes theory, research, and practice from key programs. Also probes informal logic...more details Format:Paperback Pages:166
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William G Tierney;Robert AAehe Rhoads
ISBN:9781878380272
Reports on the significance and implications of faculty socialization, including the several levels of culture that affect socialization, and approaches to conceptualizing socialization. Discusses socialization of novice...more details Format:Paperback Pages:126
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ISBN:9781118014059
American faculty are changing. Approximately 65 percent of all faculty now being appointed are nontenure track. Despite these changes, many higher education institutions still operate as though tenure-track faculty are the norm and non-tenure-track faculty are a supplementary workforce. This monograph highlights practical and empirical tensions...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:152