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Bayer, Alan E.; Astin, Helen S. – Science, 1975
Presents estimates on a rational scale of current sex differentials in academic employment and of the extent to which equity has been approached since antibias regulations have been in effect, 1968-69. Three criterion variables were used: academic rank, tenure status and base institutional salary. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Employment, Faculty, Faculty Recruitment, Higher Education
Bayer, Alan E. – 1970
This report contains statistical information on: (1) demographic and background characteristics of American college and university faculty, by sex, 1969: (2) professional background and academic activity, by sex, 1969: (3) attitudes of college faculty toward education, faculty, and the profession, by sex, 1969: (4) faculty political preferences…
Descriptors: Activism, Attitudes, Background, College Faculty
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Bayer, Alan E. – Change, 1974
Discusses a 1972-73 survey of college faculties including results concerning the rapid aging of faculty, the dominance of age in faculties, and the redistribution of women on faculties. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Faculty, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics, Surveys
Bayer, Alan E. – ACE Research Reports, 1971
Administrative characteristics for 301 nationally representative institutions are related to faculty support of activism (in attitude and in behavior) and indicate that faculty may provide the link between the incidence of campus unrest and institutional characteristics, independent of student body attributes. The consistently observed…
Descriptors: Activism, Faculty, Higher Education, Models
Bayer, Alan E.; Dutton, Jeffrey E. – 1975
This paper provides a broad reexamination of the correlates of faculty age, incorporating several measures of research activity and other related professional achievement variables. The data are derived from a large-scale, nationally representative survey of college and university faculty members; analyses are based on a subsample of all doctorate…
Descriptors: Age, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Earth Science
Bayer, Alan E.; Astin, Alexander W. – 1972
This paper is concerned with the impact of faculty attributes on the college environment. The results of this analysis suggest 3 general conclusions of use to future research on college impact: (1) instruments to obtain student-derived assessments of college climate are useful and valid tools for determining intrinsic attributes of college…
Descriptors: College Environment, Faculty, Higher Education, Student Attitudes
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Bayer, Alan E. – Journal of Higher Education, 1975
In a study focusing on the impact of faculty attributes on the college environment each of several sets of variables--measuring aggregate student characteristics, institutional structural characteristics, and aggregate faculty characteristics--proved to have high correlations with students' assessments of the degree of their institution's climate…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Environment, College Students, Educational Research