The American faculty : the restructuring of academic work and careers /
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| Author / Creator: | Schuster, Jack H. |
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| Imprint: | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. |
| Description: | xxiii, 572 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5928219 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Establishing the framework
- Ch. 2. The American faculty in perspective
- Ch. 3. The professoriate in profile
- Ch. 4. The changing complexion of faculty work
- Ch. 5. Academic culture and values and the quality of worklife
- Ch. 6. The changing academic career
- Ch. 7. The revolution in academic appointments : a closer look
- Ch. 8. Compensation and academic careers : trends and issues
- Ch. 9. Pathways to the professoriate
- Ch. 10. American academic life restructured
- Ch. 11. What's ahead? : agendas for policy analysis, research, and action on academic staffing
- App. A. The national faculty surveys
- App. B. Selected national faculty surveys : a concordance of contents
- App. C. Interpreting faculty surveys : challenges and strategies
- App. D. Variables for classifying faculty subgroups
- App. E. Definitions of terms used in tables and figures
- App. F. Academic appointments : historical milestones
- App. G. Faculty compensation : data sources
- App. H. Note on accessing the survey instruments
- App. I. Faculty diversity : race and ethnicity categories.
