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Nevada Univ. and Community Coll. System, Reno. Office of the Chancellor. – 1993
In response to declining state resources, institutions often increase faculty/student ratios and teaching loads to help balance budgets. In order to gain a clearer sense of the consequences of such courses of action, the University and Community College System of Nevada (UCCSN) undertook a survey of the total workload of all full-time…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Faculty Workload
Kelly, Diana K. – 1990
This study was conducted to determine the characteristics, qualifications, frustrations, and institutional involvement of part-time faculty at community colleges. The study involved a review of the literature on trends in and statistics on part-time faculty employment; the motivations, characteristics, advantages and disadvantages, quality,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Development, Full Time Faculty
Silvers, Philip J.; Attinasi, Louis C., Jr.; McGregor, Ellen N. – 1998
The Office of Research and Planning at Pima Community College surveyed 15 community colleges from throughout the United States in order to elicit information on the workload and compensation of full-time faculty. The following 10 findings are based on the 12 colleges that provided data in response to the survey: (1) institutions on a semester…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Compensation (Remuneration), Educational Policy
Johnson County Community Coll., Overland Park, KS. Office of Institutional Research. – 1983
A national study of faculty compensation, fringe benefits, and workload policies was conducted by a joint committee of faculty and administrators at Johnson County Community College (JCCC). On the basis of size, comparability with JCCC, and judgment of committee members, 53 colleges in 21 states were selected for the survey. Study findings, based…
Descriptors: Class Size, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Faculty Workload
Kirshstein, Rita J.; Matheson, Nancy; Jing, Zhongren; Zimbler, Linda J. – 1997
This report compares findings from faculty surveys conducted as part of the 1987-88 National Survey of Postsecondary Faculty, which is limited to faculty and staff with instructional responsibilities, and the 1992-93 National Study of Postsecondary Faculty, which includes instructional as well as noninstructional faculty. In particular, the report…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration)
Fairweather, James S. – 1992
This report studies the role of teaching in the faculty reward structure by examining the relationship between faculty activities (teaching and instruction, research and scholarship, administration, public service) and compensation. The study examined the implicit emphases given by academic institutions to various faculty activities. The data…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Instruction, Colleges, Comparative Analysis