Sabbatical as a Form of Faculty Renewal in the Community College: Green Pastures or Fallow Fields?.

Kang, Bai; Miller, Michael T.

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ593608

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: ISSN-1068-610X

EISSN: N/A

Sabbatical as a Form of Faculty Renewal in the Community College: Green Pastures or Fallow Fields?

Kang, Bai; Miller, Michael T.

Journal of Applied Research in the Community College, v6 n1 p51-57 Fall 1998

Describes a survey of chief academic officers at 65 randomly selected community colleges that assessed perceptions regarding faculty sabbatical leaves. Reveals that administrators agreed that sabbaticals contribute to a sense of rejuvenation and renewal, among other things, but tended to disagree that they help faculty become better scholars and researchers. Contains 11 references. (VWC)

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Faculty Development, Sabbatical Leaves, Surveys, Teacher Improvement, Two Year Colleges

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Note: Article omitted from table of contents.

Privacy | Copyright | Contact Us | Selection Policy | API