Ending mandatory retirement for tenured faculty : the consequences for higher education / / P. Brett Hammond and Harriet P. Morgan, editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1991
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 149 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 331.25/2
• Soggetto topico: College teachers - Retirement - United States; Universities and colleges - Faculty - Retirement - United States; Age discrimination - United States
• Altri autori: HammondP. Brett MorganHarriet P
• Note generali: "Committee on Mandatory Retirement in Higher Education ... Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-149).
• Nota di contenuto: 1 FRONT MATTER; 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 3 1 INTRODUCTION: FACULTY RETIREMENT AND AGE DISCRIMINATION; 4 2 EFFECTS OF UNCAPPING ON FACULTY RETIREMENT; 5 3 FACULTY PERFORMANCE AND INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY; 6 4 PENSIONS, RETIREMENT PROGRAMS, AND COSTS; 7 5 RETIREMENT INCENTIVE PROGRAMS; 8 6 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; 9 APPENDIX A: DESCRIPTION OF STUDY METHODS; 10 APPENDIX B: DISCUSSION OF NATIONAL FACULTY DATA BASES; 11 APPENDIX C: CHARACTERISTICS OF INSTITUTIONS AND FACULTY; 12 APPENDIX D: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF; 13 REFERENCES
• Sommario/riassunto: Offers guidance not only for dealing with the elimination of mandatory retirement in higher education, but also for retirement-related issues facing colleges and universities. This book contains analyses of early retirement programs, faculty performance evaluation practices, pension and benefit policies, tenure policies, and more.
• Titolo autorizzato: Ending mandatory retirement for tenured faculty
• ISBN: 1-280-20366-8; 9786610203666; 0-309-58345-4; 0-585-14445-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778503003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II