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Sorcinelli, Mary Deane – 1985
The interests and needs for professional development of 112 Indiana University faculty were studied, through interviewing and questionnaire administration. The faculty ranks in this sample approximated the full-time faculty population: assistant professors (21 percent), associate professors (30 percent), and full professors (49 percent). In…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, Employment Practices, Faculty College Relationship
Smith, Glynton, Ed. – 1978
Brief information on subjects of interest to staff, students, faculty and friends of Georgia State University are presented in this fact book. Contents include sections on general information about the institution (capsule history, statement of purpose, profile of the university and of the students, and overview of the university system of the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrative Organization, Administrators, Alumni
Lunney, Gerald H. – 1978
The financial condition of independent colleges of Kentucky and eight state universities and the community colleges taken as a unit were studied. Data for the five-year study period 1971-72 to 1975-76 was obtained from forms of the Higher Education General Information Survey (HEGIS) and reports of the Kentucky Council on Higher Education and the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Costs, Data Analysis
Owens, Richard E. – 1977
An in-depth study was conducted of instructional improvement activities at Kansas State University, including a student evaluation instrument of teacher performance, called Instructional Development and Effectiveness Assessment (IDEA). Faculty reactions to the total evaluation system, the use of results for multiple purposes, and the current…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Evaluation Needs, Faculty Development, Faculty Evaluation
James Madison Univ., Harrisonburg, VA. – 1979
The activities of the faculty at James Madison University during the fall term of the academic year 1978-79 are described. Full-time instructional faculty, part-time faculty involved in resident instruction, administrators and classified employees who taught at least one course, and graduate teaching assistants were surveyed. Information was…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Consultants
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Lamberts, Julie; Ellison, Jim – 1976
Surveys of 150 full-time faculty and a stratified sample of 1,111 full- and part-time students at Lane Community College were conducted in order to obtain information on the skill levels of students, as perceived by faculty, and on educational needs and availability of information on student services, as perceived by students. A majority of both…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Academic Ability, Basic Skills, College Faculty
Keetz, Mary A. – 1997
This report presents data and findings from a 5-year follow-up study to an earlier 16-year (1974-1989) longitudinal study of trends in the hiring and promotion of female faculty within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. The two studies have produced an information base on full-time faculty in the state system from 1974-75 through…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Faculty, College Students, Databases
Korean Council for Univ. Education, Seoul (South Korea). – 1988
Equity, quality, and cost in higher education is examined as it exists within the Republic of Korea. Chapter 1 of the report explores the background rationale for the study, which stemmed from an earlier study's conclusion that the Asian Pacific Region was experiencing deteriorating quality levels, access discrimination, and serious resource…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Case Studies, College Faculty, College Instruction
McLaughlin, Gerald W.; And Others – 1982
Differences in instructional workload between men and women college faculty were studied at a large, land-grant university. The following variables were investigated: number of weighted student credit hours, number of sections taught, number of different courses taught, and didactic hours by level of course. Because the faculty members varied in…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, College Credits, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis
Donald, Janet Gail – 1981
Canadian journals in psychology, education, and higher education were reviewed to assess the contribution of psychology to Canadian higher education. Over 100 articles were selected, plus books and monographs published between 1970 and 1980. The articles were grouped according to whether they dealt with cognition and learning; instruction; student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes
Lamb, Samuel H., II – 1978
The purpose of the study was to determine to what extent the administrators, counseling staff, and full-time faculty members of the Frederick Campus of Tidewater Community College were aware of and influenced by career education in the development of new and modification of existing programs. A four page, 12-item, locally constructed questionnaire…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Career Awareness, Career Development
Hoyt, Donald P.; Reed, Jeffrey G. – 1977
The relationship between salary increases and student ratings of teaching effectiveness was studied using a sample of 266 faculty members at Kansas State University. Three measures of teaching effectiveness (student progress in meeting relevant course objectives, liking the instructor, and appreciation of the field of study) and two salary…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Correlation, Departments
Freidman, William – 1979
The problems of class scheduling in higher education institutions are discussed in this research study that investigated the scheduling preferences of students at Fontbonne College, a small, private, four-year college in Missouri. Scheduling for nontraditional, part-time students at Fontbonne has centered on evening and weekend classes with…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Faculty, Evening Programs, Flexible Scheduling
Topping, Jim – 1979
The Information Exchange Procedures (IEP) cost study project of the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems is described and its applicability to six major research universities (MRU) is assessed in this pilot study. The IEP enables peer institutions to compare information about their resources, activities, and educational…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Faculty, College Planning, College Students
Spikes, Frank; Mason, Robert C. – 1977
A comparative study of on-campus and off-campus credit courses at Northern Illinois University during 1975, based on the perceptions of selected faculty members who taught the same course on- and off-campus and students enrolled in the courses, is described. The study attempted to determine if differences in perception were related to age,…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age Differences, Annotated Bibliographies, College Faculty
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