Characteristics of a Productive Research Environment: Literature Review.

Bland, Carole J.; Ruffin, Mack T., IV

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ERIC Number: EJ447381

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Characteristics of a Productive Research Environment: Literature Review.

Bland, Carole J.; Ruffin, Mack T., IV

Academic Medicine, v67 n6 p385-97 Jun 1992

A review of the literature on university faculty research productivity found a consistent set of 12 characteristics common in research-conducive environments. Findings included (1) the leader has a disproportionate impact through his influence on all the other characteristics, and (2) participative governance is important in promotion of research productivity. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, Environmental Influences, Governance, Higher Education, Institutional Environment, Leadership, Participative Decision Making, Productivity, Research Administration, Research Directors, Research Projects, Researchers, Teamwork, Universities

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Audience: Researchers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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