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Peer reviewedWitherspoon, Everette L. – Journal of Vocational Education Research, 1977
In a study to investigate the effectiveness of manpower development programs in improving vocational adjustment of rural disadvantaged residents in western Tennessee, findings appeared to indicate that training made some improvement in the lives of the experimental group (residents who participated in manpower training programs) as compared to the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged, Educational Programs, Job Satisfaction
Direct linkTang, Thomas Li-Ping; Chamberlain, Mitchell – Journal of Education for Business, 2003
In this study, the authors examined the effects of rank, tenure, length of service, and institution on faculty members' attitudes toward research and teaching in a sample of 233 professors from six regional state universities in Tennessee. Results revealed that the length of service had a significant effect on faculty perceptions regarding…
Descriptors: State Universities, Rewards, Faculty Development, Tenure
