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Attitudes Toward Hiring a Professional Couple: Results of a Recent Survey.

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Pingree, Suzanne; Butler-Paisley, Matilda – 1974

A questionnaire, sent to the chairperson of either the psychology or the sociology department of all colleges and universities in the United States, explored the extent and nature of attitudes about hiring Ph.D. couples in the same department. A total of 2,027 colleges and universities comprised the sample group; however, only 16 percent (329)…

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Faculty, Employed Women, Employer Attitudes

The Income Consequences of the All-Doctorate Marriage.

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Shulenburger, David; Whitely, William – Research in Higher Education, 1979

Income levels and percentage change in 1971-1975 income were regressed on personal and institutional variables for husband and wife doctorates holding full-time academic positions. Composite results indicate, among other things, a negative relationship between income for one spouse and the perceived opportunities for employment of the other…

Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Statistics, Doctoral Degrees, Economic Status