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ERIC Number: EJ464227
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-1546
For Richer, for Poorer: Faculty Morale in Periods of Austerity and Retrenchment.
Kerlin, Scott P.; Dunlap, Diane M.
Journal of Higher Education, v64 n3 p348-77 May-Jun 1993
A case study of faculty morale at the University of Oregon as an example of a university experiencing an extended period of fiscal austerity found faculty morale, collegiality, and allegiance have been negatively affected by the inadequacy of financial resources; a history of chronic neglect by the Oregon legislature; and inequities among academic fields within institutions. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Faculty, Compensation (Remuneration), Employer Employee Relationship, Faculty College Relationship, Financial Problems, Higher Education, Job Satisfaction, Research Universities, Retrenchment, Salary Wage Differentials, Social Change, State Universities, Teacher Attitudes
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: University of Oregon