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Author:
Kezar, Adrianna J.
Title:
Non-tenure-track faculty in higher education : theories and tensions / Adrianna Kezar, Cecile Sam.
Publisher:
Jossey-Bass,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xiv, 91 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
College teachers, Part-time--United States.
College teachers--Tenure--United States.
Universities and colleges--United States--Faculty.
College teaching--United States.
Other Authors:
Sam, Cecile.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-82) and indexes.
Contents:
Understanding the conflicting research -- Introduction to the players: groups studying non-tenure-track faculty -- Theories used to study and understand non-tenure-track faculty -- Economic theories -- Sociological theories -- Psychological and social psychological theories -- Organizational theory -- Labor relations theory -- Tensions -- Ideological tensions -- Practical tensions -- Empirical tensions -- Conclusions and suggestions for further research.
Series:
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
ASHE higher education report, 1551-6970 ; v. 36, no. 5.
ISBN:
1118014057
9781118014059
OCLC:
(OCoLC)669751132
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

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