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Attitudes Toward Research and Teaching: Differences Between Administrators and Faculty Members.
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Tang, Thomas Li-Ping; Chamberlain, Mitchell – Journal of Higher Education, 1997
Factor analysis of survey data from 209 administrators and 384 faculty at six Tennessee state universities identified six distinctive attitudes concerning research orientation; teaching orientation; rewards influence research; rewards influence teaching; personal interest; and mission of the university. Analysis revealed that administrators…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, College Faculty, College Instruction
The Role of SCDE's in Serving Non-School Educators.
Danley, W. Elzie – 1981
Schools, colleges, and departments of education (SCDE's) can respond to changes in enrollment patterns by reassessing their goals, and by focusing on the needs of educators to function in new and diverse situations. Many SCDE's provide courses or services that are helpful to nonschool educators, who have been described as educational services…
Descriptors: Education Courses, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Trends
Direct and Indirect Economic Impacts of the Department of Residence Halls of the University of Tennessee at Knoxville (U.T.K.) on U.T.K. and the Knoxville Area Tennessee, U.S.A.: An Exploratory Report.
Roddy, Vernon; Stoner, Kenneth L. – 1977
The University of Tennessee residence halls have been considered a central component of the total university educational program. Although they play an important role in the socialization and development of students, the residence halls also have a considerable economic impact on the Knoxville community. Statistics from a study of the university's…
Descriptors: College Housing, College Students, Dormitories, Economic Factors