Tension, Stress, and the Tapestry of Faculty Lives.

Austin, Ann E.; Pilat, Mary

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Publication Date: 1990

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Tension, Stress, and the Tapestry of Faculty Lives.

Austin, Ann E.; Pilat, Mary

Academe, v76 n1 p38-42 Jan-Feb 1990

To address the sources of stress in academic life requires an understanding of the multiple worlds within which faculty work and which create the complex tapestry of their lives. The use of short-term and long-term strategies can help faculty gain more control over the elements in their lives. (MLW)

Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Workload, Higher Education, Quality of Working Life, Stress Variables, Tenure, Work Environment

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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