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Author Gappa, Judith M.

Title The invisible faculty : improving the status of part-timers in higher education / Judith M. Gappa, David W. Leslie.

Imprint San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1993.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  378.125 G159i    ---  Available
Description xxii, 324 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-315) and index.
Contents Confronting myths and realities about part-time faculty members -- Who are the part-time faculty? -- Employment profiles of part-timers -- External forces affecting part-time employment -- Money and the use of part-time faculty -- When and why institutions employ part-timers --Employment policies and practices -- Participation in the academic community -- Recognizing the changing context of academic employment --Using part-timers to achieve educational objectives -- Developing fair employment policies and practices -- Investing in human resources -- From invisible to valued: creating a new reality for part-time faculty.
Subject College teachers, Part-time
College teachers, Part-time -- Employment
Added Author Leslie, David W.
ISBN 1555425178

 
    
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