The Questions of Tenure (repost)
The Questions of Tenure By Philip G. Altbach, Roger Baldwin and more
Publisher: Harvard University Press 2002 | 352 Pages | ISBN: 0674007719 | PDF | 1 MB
Publisher: Harvard University Press 2002 | 352 Pages | ISBN: 0674007719 | PDF | 1 MB
Most books about academic tenure are based on anecdotal or subjective information, but this one attempts to analyze this contentious topic using empirical research. Chait (higher education, Harvard; Beyond Traditional Tenure) and several colleagues collected faculty employment policy statements from over 200 colleges and universities and then surveyed and interviewed many professors and administrators on a variety of topics related to tenure.