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Sheats, Paul H.; And Others – 1980
A project was undertaken by Coahoma Junior College (CJC) during 1980 to strengthen its institutional research and planning efforts in the areas of adult and continuing education. During the course of the year-long project, a consultation team led by two nationally prominent, retired educators carried out a series of planning activities, which…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Faculty, College Planning, Community Colleges
Download full textRoemer, Robert E.; Schnitz, James E. – 1978
The nature of a dual labor market in higher education consisting of positions that may lead to tenure and those that do not, is identified. Evidence of recent increases in the proportion of non-tenure track positions is described, this development is interpreted, and implications for higher education are discussed. The paper proceeds in three…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Career Ladders, Career Opportunities, College Faculty
Ohio Wesleyan Univ., Delaware. – 1977
A two-year study was conducted at Ohio Wesleyan University to analyze the faculty rewards structure as it relates to teaching; develop better diagnostic procedures for improving teaching; better coordinate teaching support services; and analyze student and faculty perceptions of effective teaching and learning. During the first study year, faculty…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Faculty, Educational Diagnosis, Faculty Evaluation
Bennett, C. A.; Griffitt, W. B. – 1976
A survey of all 1,000 Kansas State University faculty was conducted in August 1975 by the KSU chapter of the American Association of University Professors. Results from the 459 usable returns are detailed in statistical and narrative form. Ninety percent of the faculty indicated high degrees of liking their positions. Although a number of areas…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Faculty College Relationship, Faculty Evaluation, Fringe Benefits
District of Columbia Univ., Washington, DC. Office of Institutional Research. – 1978
The likely impact of the new mandatory retirement age of 70 on the future financial situation of the University of the District of Columbia was considered. In order to simulate the policy's effect on the 1979-80 university budget and retirement policies, four alternative plans were developed utilizing three groups of personnel (faculty,…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrators, Black Colleges, Budgets
Dawson, George G. – 1980
Based on a review of 60 studies, this three-part report analyzes the research to date on economics education in the two-year college. After introductory material noting the growing interest in research in economics education, Part I describes the three broad categories into which the studies fall: (1) fact-finding studies, designed to determine…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Faculty, Community Colleges, Curriculum Research
Smitch, Curtis; Walker, John R. – 1980
Enrollment projections for higher education in Washington State for the 1980's are made, and the concept of demand and factors that may be responsible for the projected enrollment levels are considered. Projections are offered for the total system of four-year institutions, for each of the four-year schools separately, and for the community…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Freshmen, College Students, Community Colleges
Cato, Jimmy E. – 1977
As part of an effort to design and implement staff development and instructional improvement opportunities for personnel at the College of Alameda (California), questionnaires were distributed to all 250 staff members (105 responded--24 classified and 81 faculty). Additionally, the concerns of the college president and the staff development…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Guides
Hawaii Univ., Honolulu. Community Coll. System. – 1978
Data on faculty and staff at Hawaii's community colleges focuses upon full-time appointees, with additional information on part-time appointees, lecturers, and professional staff on leave. Data are summarized by the program categories of institutional support, academic support, student services, instruction (general and vocational education), and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Age, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Halstead, Kent D. – 1977
The 1976 supplement presents higher education price index data for fiscal years 1971 through 1976. The basic study, "Higher Education Prices and Price Indexes" (ED 123 996) presents complete descriptions of the indexes together with index values and price data for fiscal years 1961 through 1974. Indexes are presented for research and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Books, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), College Faculty
Peer reviewedTalburt, Susan – Thought & Action, 1998
Teaching portfolios, now largely used for evaluation of college teaching, can also be viewed as a form of action research, opening their use to other purposes, including examination of institutional, faculty, and student needs and demands; the dynamics of race, gender, and sexuality in structuring classroom interactions; and the relationship of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Action Research, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research
Walleri, R. Dan; Stoker, Cheryl L.; Stoering, Juliette – 1997
This case study of a student retention program for at-risk students at Mount Hood Community College (Oregon) contends that student retention programs are seldom as holistic and comprehensive as intended. The study analyzed three areas: the design and implementation of a comprehensive program to improve student retention; the organizational…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Academic Persistence, Case Studies
Texas Association of Junior and Community Coll. Instructional Administrators. – 1983
This collection contains papers, study reports, and research abstracts related primarily to community and junior college education in Texas. Section I, which presents institutional studies, papers, and reports, provides: (1) an analysis of probation and suspension at Amarillo College (AC); (2) results of a survey conducted to develop an…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Administrators, Attitude Change, College Faculty
Union for Experimenting Colleges and Universities, Yellow Springs, OH. – 1977
The Union for Experimenting Colleges and Universities (UECU) was developed as an alternative form of postsecondary education, fostering the development of university without walls programs at a number of institutions and initiating its own undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Its commitment is to personalized, self-directed, lifelong…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Educational Innovation, Educational Quality
Jones, Larry G., Ed. – 1981
Proceedings of the 1980 conference of the Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR) are presented. The conference focused on problems and perspectives for institutional research in the 1980s. Contents include: reports of preconference workshops and sessions, reports of conference sessions, abstracts of contributed papers, and…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Faculty, College Planning, College Students
