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E-raamat: Profile of the Community College Professorate, 1975-2000 [Taylor & Francis e-raamat]

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Through a national, longitudinal study, this book offers important insights into the attitudes and practices of the nation's 275,000 community college faculty. The book includes chapters on such crucial topics as instruction, satisfaction, professional involvement, and the use of reference groups. The author concludes with practical recommendations for administrators and faculty interested in improving the quality of faculty lives, and faculty practices, at their institutions.
List of Tables
ix
List of Figures
xv
Little Research, Even Less Respect
3(30)
What Should We Ask about Community College Faculty?
33(8)
Designing and Conducting the Study
41(8)
Exploring the Faculty's Personal and Professional Characteristics
49(12)
The Heart of the Profession: Curriculum and Instruction
61(16)
Satisfaction as a Subjective Experience with Real-World Consequences
77(14)
Institutional Involvement
91(10)
Professional Involvement
101(12)
The Use of Professional Reference Groups
113(12)
Demographic Comparisons, 1975---2000
125(10)
Analytical Comparisons, 1975-2000
135(10)
Summary of Findings
145(8)
Have the Faculty Formed a Unique and Distinct Profession?
153(12)
Appendices 165(46)
Works Cited 211(4)
Index 215


Charles Outcalt