Perceptions of Life on the Tenure Track.

Verrier, David A.

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ERIC Number: EJ479614

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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Perceptions of Life on the Tenure Track.

Verrier, David A.

Thought and Action, v9 n2 p95-124 Win 1994

The report of a study of 18 junior faculty in varying stages of tenure eligibility at a research university presents the experiences of two, a man and a woman, felt to be representative of faculty experiences and perceptions. Issues addressed include peer relationships, competition, publishing, performance feedback, social expectations, personal lives, and gender. (MSE)

Descriptors: Career Ladders, College Faculty, Competition, Faculty Evaluation, Faculty Publishing, Higher Education, Peer Relationship, Sex Differences, Sociocultural Patterns, Teacher Attitudes, Tenure, Work Attitudes

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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