Part-Time, Adjunct, and Temporary Faculty: The New Majority? [electronic resource] : Report of the Sloan Conference on Part-Time and Adjunct Faculty (Arlington, VA, December 2-3, 1997) / David W. Leslie.

This report examines the changes, and the potential consequences of those changes, in the employment patterns of American academics, focusing specifically on the use of short-term and temporary instructors by postsecondary institutions. Following a brief introduction, the report describes shifts in...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Leslie, David W.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1998.
Subjects:	Academic Rank (Professional) Adjunct Faculty. College Faculty. Educational Quality. Employment Practices. Faculty College Relationship. Faculty Workload. Higher Education. Nontenured Faculty. Occupational Mobility. Part Time Faculty. Postsecondary Education. Teacher Characteristics.