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Download full textChen, Xianglei – 2000
This study addresses the widespread perception that undergraduate students are increasingly taught by part-time, junior, or nontenure-track faculty. To determine the extent to which that is true, the study addresses the questions of who is teaching in classrooms and what teaching load they carry. Data is from the 1992-93 National Study of…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Colleges, Faculty College Relationship
Glendale Community Coll., CA. Planning and Research Office. – 2002
In preparation for accreditation self studies, Glendale Community College (California) conducted faculty and staff surveys in 1986, 1990, 1997, and 2002. The results of the 2002 administration survey are presented here, along with trend information from previous administrations. Survey forms were distributed to all faculty and staff members…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Administration, College Environment, College Faculty
Chronister, Jay L.; Baldwin, Roger G.; Conley, Valerie M. – 1997
This study examined retirement and other departure plans of full- and part-time faculty and staff in higher education institutions using data from the 1988 and 1993 National Studies of Postsecondary Faculty. Among the study's findings were: 22 percent of full-time and 38 percent of part-time faculty planned to leave their current position within…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aging in Academia, College Faculty, Colleges
California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Office of the Chancellor. – 1989
This report presents fall 1989 demographic, staffing, salary, and workload information on all California community college employees, based on data from 69 of the 71 districts in the state. First, tables present the total number of district employees by primary occupational activity; full-time equivalency; type of assignment; weekly faculty…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Compensation (Remuneration)
Russell, Susan H.; And Others – 1991
This report provides statistical information on faculty in colleges and universities collected through a national survey conducted in 1987-88 by the National Center for Education Statistics. The data were collected from institutional academic officers, department chairpersons, and faculty members. This report focuses on five topics around which…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Integration
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1979
In spring 1978 National Education Association Research surveyed a national sample of college faculty to obtain estimates of their professional activities, working conditions, characteristics, and opinions. The findings reported here are based on responses from 803 faculty members, or 56.2 of those sampled. Among the findings: the median age of…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Employment Practices, Faculty Advisers, Faculty College Relationship
