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Blackburn, Robert T.; Trowbridge, Keith W. – 1972
The purpose of the present study was to determine faculty output and accountability within faculty workload by determining the unit cost in output and effort in graduating a single Ph.D. student. Work equivalents are determined from institutional and faculty self-reports at a major graduate university in which 225 faculty members were surveyed.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Cost Effectiveness, Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Programs
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Gallo, Joseph C.; And Others – Journal of Economic Education, 1976
This paper highlights responses received in a survey of two year and four year college economics departments to gain insight into the effectiveness of Ph.D. programs as training grounds for future economics professors. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Economics Education, Graduate Study, Higher Education
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Farris, Christine – Academe, 2005
Teaching and research don't have to battle each other for graduate students' attention. In an essay in Peter C. Herman's "Day Late, Dollar Short: The Next Generation and the New Academy", published in 2000, English professor Sharon O'Dair makes the connection between the current situation of English graduate students and the delusions of young…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Teaching Assistants, Higher Education, Teaching Load