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ERIC Number: EJ739553
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006
Pages: 10
Abstractor: Author
Reference Count: 13
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0196-5042
A Study of Science Education Positions, Search Process, and Hiring Practices
Barrow, Lloyd H.; Germann, Paul J.
Educational Research Quarterly, v29 n3 p52-61 2006
The purpose of this study was to analyze science education searches and hiring practices for faculty positions listed in The Chronicle of Higher Education for an academic year. Chairs of searches completed a survey about successful and unsuccessful searches. Over 70% of searches were successful in hiring new science education faculty with 33% being veteran science education faculty.
Descriptors: Higher Education, Science Education, College Faculty, Teacher Selection, Science Teachers, Mail Surveys, Teacher Qualifications, Teaching Experience
Behavioral Research Press. LLC, Grambling State University, Math Department, P.O. Box 1191, Grambling, LA 71245. Tel: 318-274-2425.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
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