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Amanda Blakewood Pascale; Amanda M. Kulp; Lisa Wolf-Wendel – Review of Higher Education, 2024
This study explores an understudied yet critically important role in higher education: the academic department chair. Building on research related to the gendered organization of faculty life and using a national sample of department leaders per the COACHE "Faculty Job Satisfaction Survey" (n = 1,173), we use descriptive discriminant…
Descriptors: Department Heads, Job Satisfaction, Gender Differences, College Faculty
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Amanda M. Kulp; Elizabeth A. Gregg; Amanda Blakewood Pascale – Research in Higher Education, 2024
The role of the department chair is considered one of the most thankless jobs in higher education, but there is surprisingly little research on the daily work-lives of faculty members serving in departmental leadership roles. This study updates the literature by using a national sample of 3,317 associate and full professors serving in department…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Department Heads, Instructional Leadership, Job Satisfaction