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Hill, Randy James – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The purpose of this quantitative, multiple regression study was to examine the relationship between 10 adjunct instructor characteristics and organizational commitment and job satisfaction. Part-time instructors who taught for the institution during the 2012-2013 academic year completed an electronic survey with questions from three valid and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Motivation
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Academe, 1987
The American Association of University Professors statement concerns policies and practices that open senior academic appointments to persons with reduced workloads and salaries without loss of status. (MSE)
Descriptors: Age, College Faculty, Employment Practices, Faculty College Relationship
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Ruth, Damian – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2004
Is one's age in academia a burden or a blessing? On this, the evidence is equivocal. However, the evidence is unequivocal on the increasing importance of age in the policies and administration of higher education; the workforce is ageing and what are people to do? This article contributes to existing literature by examining the role of age and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teaching Load, Biographies, Foreign Countries