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Prestige in an American University.
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Wolfle, Lee M. – 1978
Prestige hierarchies operate in all known organizations; universities are no exception. Davis and Moore (1945) have called such stratification in any social system a universal necessity. The present study focused on positions in a university setting. Using procedures developed to measure prestige of occupations in national surveys, the attribution…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Higher Education, National Surveys