New U.S. Survey Assembles a Statistical Portrait of the American Professoriate.

Mooney, Carolyn J.

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ERIC Number: EJ404043

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Publication Date: 1990

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New U.S. Survey Assembles a Statistical Portrait of the American Professoriate.

Mooney, Carolyn J.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v36 n21 pA15,17-18 Feb 7 1990

A survey of 8,383 full- and part-time faculty was conducted by the U.S. Education Department's National Center for Education Statistics. Attitudes about work, workload, allocation of workload and earned income were examined. The new information, combined with the Carnegie survey, suggests an improvement in the conditions of the faculty. (MLW)

Descriptors: Age Differences, College Faculty, Faculty Workload, Full Time Faculty, Higher Education, Income, National Surveys, Part Time Faculty, Professors, Racial Differences, Sex Differences, Statistical Analysis, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Characteristics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Numerical/Quantitative Data

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Language: English

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