NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Back to results
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
ERIC Number: EJ271440
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1982
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
The Academic Mind at the Top: The Political Behavior and Values of Faculty Elites.
Lipset, Seymour Martin
Public Opinion Quarterly, v46 p143-68 1982
Faculty surveys of the honorific academies and of American professors indicate that the former are more liberal politically than the latter, including those at the most distinguished institutions. Theories of intellectual creativity and political socialization are applied to these findings. Available from Elsevier Publishing, 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Creativity, High Achievement, Higher Education, National Surveys, Occupational Surveys, Political Attitudes, Political Socialization, Power Structure, Scholarship, Social Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
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