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Baldwin, Roger G.; Chronister, Jay L. – NEA Higher Education Research Center Update, 1996
Non-tenure-track (NTT) faculty represent a significant and growing element of the American academic profession. In the fall of 1992 there were 110,227 full-time faculty working in non-tenure eligible positions. Data from the 1993 National Study of Postsecondary Faculty (NSOPF-93) illustrate where and in what program areas NTT faculty work, and…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Adjunct Faculty, College Faculty, Educational Trends
Fuchs, Rachel G.; Lovano-Kerr, Jessie – 1981
Concerns of tenure-line, nontenured faculty regarding retention, professional development, and quality of life were studied in 1979 at Indiana University. Study objectives were to identify obstacles to tenure level performance, conditions that might influence faculty to seek positions elsewhere, demographic data, appointment data, and information…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), College Environment, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis