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Simpson, Edwin L. – 1991
This paper addresses the issue of career unhappiness among academic professionals and ways academics cope with this problem. Various signs and symptoms of career blockage are discussed such as dissonance and disillusionment in the job, the non-realization of gender-specific expectations, and the feeling of career plateauing. Four stages of the…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, College Faculty, Employee Attitudes, Higher Education
