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Download full textPritchard, Adam; Nadel-Hawthorne, Sarah; Schmidt, Anthony; Fuesting, Melissa; Bichsel, Jacqueline – College and University Professional Association for Human Resources, 2020
The Administrators in Higher Education Survey collects data on nearly 50,000 administrators in 202 senior-level administrative positions from 1,160 higher ed institutions. Data collected include, salary, gender, race/ethnicity, age and years in position.
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Administration, Salaries, Gender Differences
Peer reviewedWatkins, D.; Hattie, J. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1981
Two studies are reported which investigate sex, faculty, and age (academic year) differences in the study methods of students at an Australian university. The young students, the male students, and the students enrolled in science-based faculties appeared to be most in need of study methods counseling. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Style, Departments, Higher Education
Linder, Fredric; And Others – 1987
The locus of control orientation and value priorities of graduate students in business, dentistry, and education were studied, along with the relationship between these variables. Students in the study were attending Virginia Commonwealth University during the 1983-86 academic years and ranged in age from 18 to over 40 years old. There were 212…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Business Administration Education, Dental Students, Departments
Peer reviewedCarroll, James B. – Research in Higher Education, 1991
A survey of department heads in 101 research and doctorate-granting universities investigated career movements before becoming the chair, length of tenure, first and second career moves of their predecessors in the chair, and the relationship of variables such as discipline, department size, age, gender, hiring practices, and previous…
Descriptors: Administrator Qualifications, Age Differences, Career Ladders, College Faculty
Peer reviewedJacobson, Trudi E.; Newkirk, Janice G. – College & Research Libraries, 1996
A survey and analysis of online search strategies of 675 CD-ROM users at the University of Albany (New York) revealed a significant but small relationship between prior instruction and level of search skill. Of other measures: user status, department affiliation/major, age, sex, and CD-ROM experience, only user status and department…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction
Peer reviewedRamsden, Paul – Higher Education, 1994
A study of research productivity among 890 Australian faculty members in 18 universities during 1985-89 found the overall average to be low but with a wide range of variation. Additional variables examined include level of research activity, subject area, institution type, gender, age, early research interest, and satisfaction with the promotion…
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Administration, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis
Gmelch, Walter H.; Gates, Gordon S. – 1995
This study examined the relationship between five stress factors (faculty role, administrative relationship, role ambiguity, perceived expectations, and administrative task) and specific personal, positional, and organizational variables in relation to their effect on the roles of department chairpersons. Using a chair stress index, administrative…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Age Differences, College Faculty
