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Record Nr.

UNINA9910348218303321

Autore

Lechuga Vicente M.

Titolo

The changing landscape of the academic profession : faculty culture at for-profit colleges and universities / / Vicente M. Lechuga

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

0-203-95993-0

1-135-50867-4

1-135-50860-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Collana

Studies in Higher Education

Disciplina

378/.04

Soggetti

For-profit universities and colleges - United States - Faculty

College teachers - United States - Attitudes

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2013.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; PART I: THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF HIGHER EDUCATION; Chapter One The Contours of Higher Education; Chapter Two Mapping the For-Profit Terrain; Chapter Three A Case Study Approach to Faculty Culture; PART II: PERSPECTIVES FROM WITHIN; Chapter Four Distance Learning University; Chapter Five Pacific-Atlantic University; Chapter Six Miller College; Chapter Seven Southeastern College; Chapter Eight Looking Beyond Each Institution; PART III: A DISTINCT PERSPECTIVE OF FACULTY WORK LIFE

Chapter Nine A Cross-Institutional AnalysisChapter Ten Re-Evaluating Faculty Culture; Appendix A Interview Protocol; Appendix B E-mail Invitation; References; Index