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ERIC Number: EJ578194
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1056-3997
Academic Careers in the Twenty First Century: New Options for Faculty.
Gappa, Judith M.
Mid-Western Educational Researcher, v12 n1 p9-14 Win 1999
The faculty career is changing in response to external and internal pressures. Discusses pressures for institutional change, current faculty demographics, and possible institutional responses including modifications to traditional tenure systems (changes to the probationary period and time base of tenure, productivity concerns) and faculty career alternatives outside tenure. Contains 24 references. (Author/SV)
Descriptors: Careers, College Faculty, Educational Trends, Faculty College Relationship, Higher Education, Nontenured Faculty, Part Time Faculty, Probationary Period, Teaching (Occupation), Tenure, Tenured Faculty, Work Environment
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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