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Thompson, Karen – Academe, 1992
Issues arising from the increasing use of part-time college faculty as an institutional cost-management strategy are discussed, including implications for faculty joining unions, tenure, governance and administrative hierarchy, faculty workload, quality of education, and public confidence in higher education. The trend is seen as ultimately…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, College Faculty, Costs