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Correction.(Correction notice)
September 1, 2007... Janet M. Holdsworth was incorrectly included as an author to the article 'Becoming a Scientist: The Effects of Work-Group Size and Organizational Climate' in the May/June 2007 (78:3) issue. We apologize for our mistake.
Expanding the discussion of faculty vitality to include productive but disengaged senior faculty.(Report)
September 1, 2007... Faculty Member #1
I came to the university excited about the prospect of working with a cohort of young colleagues who had impressed me when I interviewed. I liked the department head very much. He not only recruited me enthusiastically,...
A closer look at faculty service: what affects participation on committees?(Report)
September 1, 2007... Despite the role that institutional service plays in the tenure and promotion process, quantitative research in this area has focused on the percentage of time spent on service and administration (e.g., Bellas & Toutkoushian, 1999; Blackburn &...
Social-organizational characteristics of work and publication productivity among academic scientists in doctoral-granting departments.(Report)
September 1, 2007... Scientific work takes place in organizations that may either facilitate or inhibit performance and within a larger, social community of science that may limit, constrain, or stimulate the development of ideas and actions (Blau, 1973; Fox, 2001;...
The interaction effects of gender, race, and marital status on faculty salaries.(Report)
September 1, 2007... The question of whether employees receive equal pay for equal work in American society can be traced back to the women's movement at the turn of the 20th century and the civil rights movement in the 1960s. The Equal Pay legislation and...
The Source of the River: The Social Origins of Freshmen at America's Selective Colleges and Universities.(Critical essay)
September 1, 2007... The Source of the River: The Social Origins of Freshmen at America's Selective Colleges and Universities, by Douglas S. Massey, Camille Z. Charles, Garvey F. Lundy, and Mary J. Fisher. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2003. 283 pp....
The Black College Mystique.(Critical essay)
September 1, 2007... The Black College Mystique, by Charles V. Willie, Richard J. Reddick, and Ronald Brown. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. 160 pp. Cloth $60.00, ISBN 0-7425-4616-0; Paper $19.95, ISBN 0-7425-4617.
The cohort of institutions federally...
Our Underachieving Colleges: A Candid Look at How Much Students Learn and Why They Should Be Learning More.(Critical essay)
September 1, 2007... Our Underachieving Colleges: A Candid Look at How Much Students Learn and Why They Should Be Learning More, by Derek Bok. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006. 413 pp. ISBN 0691125961.
Semester after semester, year after year,...
Envisioning the Future of Doctoral Education: Preparing Stewards of the Discipline--Carnegie Essays on the Doctorate.(Critical essay)
September 1, 2007... Envisioning the Future of Doctoral Education: Preparing Stewards of the Discipline--Carnegie Essays on the Doctorate, edited by Chris M. Golde and George M. Walker. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2006. 480 pp. ISBN 0-7879-8235-0.
The Carnegie...