Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 1 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
| Higher Education | 4 |
| Postsecondary Education | 3 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Location
| Kentucky | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Canada | 1 |
| Colombia | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| National Defense Education Act | 1 |
| National Labor Relations Act | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
McHenry, Hugh; Franklin, Stan – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1986
Describes a Memphis State University program in which faculty and staff are given inservice training in personal computing. Course subject matter content is outlined and results of a survey of the course's first participants are discussed, including most and least valuable seminar factors, and uses made of what was learned. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation
PDF pending restorationCity Univ. of New York, NY. Bernard Baruch Coll. National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions. – 1976
The main section of this directory is an alphabetical listing of the 301 colleges and universities with faculty collective bargaining agents, 218 of which have contracts. Each is identified as public or private, two- or four-year, and the bargaining affiliate (e.g. American Association of University Professors, National Education Association) is…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Colleges, Contracts
Download full textJohnson, B. Lamar – 1974
Education for middle-level manpower, a high-priority need in Colombia, is discussed. The current programs of five educational agencies--universities, university institutes, SENA (National Apprentice Service), industrial schools, and agricultural schools--that are providing some preparation for middle-level manpower positions are described. A…
Descriptors: Colleges, Community Colleges, Educational Needs, Federal Aid
Brown, Joyce – 1980
This study was designed to examine the relationship of certain achievement-related constructs to individual motivation for social and occupational mobility. The specific achievement-related behavior which was studied centered on the decision to take advantage of the opportunity to participate in a union-sponsored college program offered to…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Career Change, Career Development, College Attendance
Illinois Univ., Champaign. Bureau of Institutional Research. – 1974
During the spring of 1974, 2,048 employees at the University of Illinois (976 at Urbana-Champaign, 490 at Chicago Circle, and 582 at Medical Center) were surveyed by mail and telephone to determine their degree of satisfaction with a number of job-related factors. Academic and nonacademic groups were represented. The results indicated that there…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Faculty, Employee Attitudes, Employer Employee Relationship
Moore, Alyce E. W. – Journal of the College and University Personnel Association, 1985
An approach to evaluating the department secretarial staff on attitude, initiative, and motivation also has the objective of enhancing the relationship between staff and faculty. It has two unique features: (1) staff are evaluated by all supervisors (faculty) to whom they are responsible, and (2) each faculty member is evaluated by each staff…
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, College Administration, College Faculty, Departments
Porter, Joanell T. – 1986
Highlights of a survey of 1983 and 1984 college graduates at the bachelor's or master's degree level are presented. Information is provided on types of jobs and starting salaries of degree recipients, with comparisons by sex, along with data on newly qualified and beginning teachers. The survey, which was conducted by the Center for Education…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Beginning Teachers, Career Choice, College Graduates
Henderson, Cathy; Ottinger, Cecilia – 1984
Recent and projected trends in the economy and implications for college graduates are considered. Projected changes during 1982-1995 in the employment of college-educated workers are indicated for about 85 occupations, using percentages indicating fast to slow increases/decreases in opportunity. Employment forecasts for the following types of…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Demand Occupations, Economic Climate, Employment Patterns
Council of Ontario Universities, Toronto. – 1998
This report provides a set of time-series data on the participation of women in the Ontario (Canada) university system from 1986-87 to 1995-96. It includes data on: (1) student applications, noting that the number of applicants has increased from 49.8 percent in 1986 to 53.3 percent in 1995; (2) student enrollment and participation, noting that…
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Faculty, College Students, Degrees (Academic)
Austin, Ann E. – 1983
The literature concerning the work experience of faculty members, administrators, and clerical and support staff is reviewed. The experience of these employee groups is examined in relation to: the characteristics of their work and work environment, the extent of their autonomy and power, and their relationship to their institution. In addition,…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Environment, College Faculty, College Presidents
Smith, Daniel R. – 1988
This master's thesis reports the results of a questionnaire survey of nonprofessionals employed in the reference departments of 31 southeastern urban public libraries. conducted to determine the use, training, and educational and work experience characteristics of these employees, this study was intended to serve as a supplement to the existing…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Career Ladders, Continuing Education, Higher Education
Moore, Mary Ann – 1988
The growth in computing power available to institutional researchers today is more than matched by the increase in the demand for information. A significant part of this demand involves minor variations of a few routine questions. Nearly all administrators from the vice president to the department chairman want information about "their"…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, Computer Networks, Computers
Application of an Expert System to Collection Development: Donation Processing in a Special Library.
Peer reviewedDeBrower, Amy M.; Jones, DeAnna T. – Library Software Review, 1991
Describes a project at the library of the Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) at Johns Hopkins University that developed an expert system to conserve professional staff time and reduce processing costs by allowing gifts, or donations, to be processed by support staff. Decision-making factors are explained, and performance statistics are discussed.…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer System Design, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making
Minter, W. John; Bowen, Howard R. – 1978
A report on the condition of the independent sector of American higher education systematically analyzes the fiscal condition of these institutions in terms of their ability to maintain the integrity and quality of their programs. The report is based on information gathered from a representative sample of 135 independent, non-profit, accredited…
Descriptors: Administrators, Annual Reports, College Faculty, Economic Status
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
