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Download full textReason, Robert D.; Gmelch, Walter H. – 2003
The perceptions of academic deans of environmental factors that predict their perceived fit at their institutions were studied. The dependent variable was the deans' level of agreement with the statement that the university was a good place to work, a statement operationalized as an indicator of perceived fit. Data were collected from 821 deans as…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Faculty College Relationship, Financial Support, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGmelch, Walter H. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1987
Suggestions are given for institutional action to reduce unproductive tension in the professoriate, focusing on stresses related to reward and recognition, time constraints, departmental influence, professional identity, and student interaction. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, College Role, Coping
