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Peer reviewedBorisoff, Deborah – ACA Bulletin, 1992
Discusses the compelling motivations for a department to recruit faculty effectively and efficiently and how to integrate these motivations into the hiring process. Explores different perspectives of chairpersons and new hirees on retaining new faculty. Offers six steps to facilitate retention of new hires. (SR)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Department Heads, Faculty Recruitment, Higher Education
Peer reviewedDrapeau, Donald A. – Journal of the Association for Communication Administration (JACA), 1995
Offers information and observations on six areas of legal concern in circumstances where tenure is denied and the individual decides to contest the decision. Advises making the tough decisions early in the process, following the established process, and being as clear as possible in intentions and communication. (SR)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Department Heads, Employer Employee Relationship, Higher Education
Gebhardt, Richard C. – ADE Bulletin, 1991
Reviews books and articles to help the department chair enhance faculty teaching. Discusses sources on beginning a teaching-enhancement program, attitudes and teaching improvement, and resources for teaching improvement. (SR)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Book Reviews, College English, Department Heads
Peer reviewedHausman, William – Administration in Mental Health, 1982
Focuses on interdisciplinary conflicts in the mental health field. Describes a series of events in a medical school's department of psychiatry. Examines the dynamics of interdisciplinary conflict in two contexts: (1) the politicization of the internal conflicts; and (2) the use of interdisciplinary conflict to obscure other basic conflicts.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Department Heads
Schnur, James O. – Journal of Business Education, 1982
This article compares the way schools, colleges, or departments of business (SCDBs) and schools, colleges or departments of education (SCDEs) are accredited on such key factors as faculty-to-student ratios, faculty qualifications, program admission, and institutional program support. (CT)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Admission Criteria, Business Education, Department Heads
Peer reviewedThompson, Robert J., Jr.; Matarazzo, Joseph D. – American Psychologist, 1984
Compares results of a survey of chief psychologists in medical schools to results of a similar survey reported in 1978. Reports that changes in bylaws of university-affiliated hospitals have enabled psychologists to be members of the active medical staff and that progress has been made in achieving departmental status for psychology. (KH)
Descriptors: Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), Department Heads, Departments, Higher Education
Download full textKeyes-Welch, Michelle; Martin, Debbie – 1993
This report presents responses from 126 medical school deans to a 1993 survey designed to assess the current status of generalist initiatives within medical schools. The survey questions addressed: aspects of the institution's mission; generalist physician involvement in key committees within the medical school; preferential admission programs and…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Community Services, Department Heads, Diversity (Student)
