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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Clifton, Rodney A. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1997
Study with 569 university students examined effects of gender on positive/negative affect, interaction with students, interaction with professors, motivation, and self-concept of ability, and the effects of gender and these variables on grade point averages and educational expectations. Self-concept and interaction with students had strong effects…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Faculty, College Students, Expectation
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Dean, James M.; Clifton, Rodney A. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1994
Reports of five Canadian universities concerning gender discrimination in salaries are reviewed, compared, and evaluated. All found some discrimination, but approaches taken varied considerably. Analysis suggests the focus on single equation models is problematic, and further information gathering is needed. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Foreign Countries
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Foley, Janice R.; Clifton, Rodney A. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1990
A survey of 171 full-time faculty at a Manitoba community college identified some factors affecting participation in staff development activities. College teaching experience and perception of administrative climate were the most important determinants, suggesting administrators play a key role through funding and reward structure. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Faculty Development