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Success on the Tenure Track: Five Keys to Faculty Job Satisfaction
Cathy Ann Trower
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Description for Success on the Tenure Track: Five Keys to Faculty Job Satisfaction
Hardback. Cathy Ann Trower's analysis provides colleges and universities a considerable inside advantage to get on the right track toward a happy, productive workforce. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKH; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Landing a tenure-track position is no easy task. Achieving tenure is even more difficult. Under what policies and practices do faculty find greater clarity about tenure and experience higher levels of job satisfaction? And what makes an institution a great place to work? In 2005-2006, the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of Education surveyed more than 15,000 tenure-track faculty at 200 participating institutions to assess their job satisfaction. The survey was designed around five key themes for faculty satisfaction: tenure clarity, work-life balance, support for research, collegiality, and leadership. "Success on the ... Read more
Landing a tenure-track position is no easy task. Achieving tenure is even more difficult. Under what policies and practices do faculty find greater clarity about tenure and experience higher levels of job satisfaction? And what makes an institution a great place to work? In 2005-2006, the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) at the Harvard Graduate School of Education surveyed more than 15,000 tenure-track faculty at 200 participating institutions to assess their job satisfaction. The survey was designed around five key themes for faculty satisfaction: tenure clarity, work-life balance, support for research, collegiality, and leadership. "Success on the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421405971
SKU
V9781421405971
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About Cathy Ann Trower
Cathy Ann Trower is research associate at Harvard University, Graduate School of Education.
Reviews for Success on the Tenure Track: Five Keys to Faculty Job Satisfaction
Trower's data and suggestions are far more comprehensive than any summary of her book can suggest. Get the book and begin supporting a better life for women (and men) on the tenure track. Women In Higher Education A critical resource for administrators and other campus leaders interested in improving conditions for faculty on the tenure track, including women and faculty ... Read more