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ERIC Number: EJ334552
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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"Stable and Stagnant" Senior Professors Said to Resist Changes in Their Lives.
Watkins, Beverly T.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v32 n8 p21,28 Apr 23 1986
Observations about today's senior professoriate were made at a national conference on personal and professional faculty renewal. Faculty development directors agreed that they must concentrate on ways to encourage older professors to lead more vigorous lives. Assigning professors as mentors to new faculty member is suggested. (MLW)
Descriptors: Change, College Faculty, Coping, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Job Satisfaction, Life Satisfaction, Mentors, Middle Aged Adults, Professors, Self Actualization, Self Concept
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Faculty Vitality