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Peer reviewedPalmer, David D.; Patton, Carl V. – Journal of Higher Education, 1981
Mid-career change programs have the potential to open faculty positions during these times of decline. Most current programs are intended to shift faculty to a different specialty or discipline, but data indicate that academics would be receptive to opportunities to move out of academe. Specific options are identified. (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Career Change, College Faculty, Decision Making, Higher Education
