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| Aging in Academia | 1 |
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Peer reviewedCleveland, Harlan – Change, 1987
A university needs to put to best use the experience, wisdom, and capacities for reflective and integrative thinking that can be found among those older faculty that have been previously forced to retire. Many older academics can do a lot to fill gaps in interdisciplinary and problem-oriented research. (MLW)
Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Aging in Academia, College Faculty, Higher Education
