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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Professoriate"”.
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Examining the academic experiences of minorities preparing for the professoriate
… the socialization process as it pertains to the professoriate. Based on the data gleaned from this study, networking, mentoring, and research support stand out as major strategies for addressing the problems faced by prospective minority faculty. The respondents in the study suggested themes …
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Priorities of the Professoriate in Historically Black Private Colleges and Universities
The intent of the study was to ascertain the importance faculty at Historically Black Private Colleges and Universities in Texas place upon academic activities of research, teaching and service. A survey of faculty at 4 historically black private colleges and universities in Texas (HBCUs) was …
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CENSURED MOTHERHOOD: COMMUNICATING THE DOUBLE BIND BETWEEN MOTHERHOOD AND THE PROFESSORIATE
… engaged their lives in two separate domains: the professoriate and motherhood; domains that are at odds with one another from an occupational standpoint. Oftentimes, the borders of the two roles overlap and even collide, affecting the mother professor's cultural enactment and communication …
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The Struggle Is Real: Black Doctoral Students' Perceptions Aspiring to the Professoriate
… themselves, and perceptions of unfitness for the professoriate. Roundabout Racism, Prove Pressure, and The Fit Factor are the three themes that emerged from this study. Findings also indicate that despite their respective struggles, many Black doctoral students seek to change the Eurocentric …
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An Investigation of Professional Development of the Apprenticeship and Trades Professoriate in Two Ontario Colleges
… professional development in the apprenticeship professoriate by examining the perceptions, attitudes and behaviours concerning professional development. The findings reveal that there are issues of physical location, discourse and methods of instruction, unique to apprenticeship training, which …
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Experiences of Educational Leadership Faculty in the First Year of the Professoriate: A Phenomenological Study
… leadership faculty in the first year of the professoriate. A qualitative, phenomenological methodology was used to illuminate the lived experiences of these new faculty members. Research instrumentation and data collection consisted of three separate instruments used in three phases. First …
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The Summer Research Opportunity Program: Mentorship and the Socialization of Underrepresented Minorities Into the Professoriate
… both graduate education and entrance into the professoriate.
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Perspectives from below the ceiling : academic women and the transition from Senior Lecturer to the Professoriate - a case study
… for decision making about promotion to the professoriate. The research concludes that, while there is wide diversity according to individual history and circumstances, there are multiple and cumulative barriers to women’s progression along the academic hierarchy that become particularly …
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A Case Study on the Barbara L. Jackson Scholars Mentoring Program and its Role in the Doctoral Preparation of Jackson Scholars for the Professoriate in Educational Administration at Predominately White Institutions
… doctoral preparation of Jackson Scholars for the Professoriate in educational administration at predominately White institutions (PWIs). Drawing from literature on effective mentoring practices for doctoral students in higher educational settings, the experiences of the Jackson Scholars in the …
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How Do STEM Minority Faculty Members Describe Their Experiences of Graduate Student and Faculty Socialization?
… impacted AGEM graduates preparation for the professoriate? (2) How effectively did programmatic aspects of AGEM assist/promote faculty members' graduate student socialization? (3) How effectively did AGEM prepare students for their transition to the professoriate? (4) What short- and …
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Forced options : faculty identity development and institutional culture
<p>Many faculty enter the professoriate with high ideals. They have identity conceptions of themselves as potential change-agents, expanding human knowledge and contributing to the greater good. Over time, for many, this idealism fades and is replaced with job dissatisfaction and bitterness. This …
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A Phenomenological Study Exploring the Undergraduate Mcnair Program Experience of Program Alumni Currently Serving as College Faculty
… few participants of color enter into the professoriate (McCoy, et al, 2008). The purpose of this qualitative study is to gather the stories of McNair Program alumni of color who succeeded in college and graduate study and went on to pursue faculty careers.</p> <p>The review of the …
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Accounting education at doctoral level : a Canadian perspective with special reference to the demand and supply of academic accountants
… better judge of student needs, the accounting professoriate or the accounting practitioners? Is the relationship between the professoriate and the accounting practitioner symbiotic or a superior-subordinate situation?What can be done to:1) increase the number of applications for admission to …
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Dysacademia in the Ivory Towers: Performativity, Discipline, Control & Chaotically Moving Towards the Shadows of the 3Rd Educational Spaces
… concerns, the organic constituents known as the professoriate and the student body. As a follow up to this Ivory Tower deconstruction, a reconstructive enunciation is shaped using a conglomeration of postmodern, open systems,chaos, and poststructural theories to highlight the recursive potential …
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Twenty-five years of Scholarship: A Sociology of The Review of Higher Education Contributors, 1977-2002
… been from male members of the higher education professoriate affiliated with and receiving doctoral degrees from major research universities ranked highest in the Carnegie Classification System. Trends toward greater gender and disciplinary representation, especially among author contributors, …
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Cracking the Bamboo Ceiling: Examining the Academic and Professional Identity Development of Asian American Women Faculty
… within the structure of higher education and the professoriate in the U.S. The purpose of this study is to examine the shared traits and experiences that led to Asian American women identifying their academic and professional identity in the professoriate. The Professional Identity Development …
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An Examination of the Underrepresentation of African American Faculty in Illinois Institutions of Higher Education
… career to encourage their pursuit of the professoriate? and (4) How can faculty diversity be obtained among institutions of higher education? The study employed a mixed-methods research design to examine the experiences of African American faculty members employed in Illinois higher …
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An Examination of Policies and Programs Used to Increase Ethnic and Racial Diversity Among Faculty at Research Universities
… goals to achieve racial diversity among the professoriate. Qualitative and descriptive research and multiple methods, including document analysis of reports, procedures, and initiatives are used. Open ended interviews are conducted with academic and administrative leaders. Virtual observation …
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UTILIZING GLORIA ANZALDUA’S CONOCIMIENTO TO SURVIVE: UNDERSTANDING HOW WOMEN FACULTY OF COLOR OVERCOME RACIAL BIAS & DISCRIMINATION IN ACADEMIA
… unraveled how faculty navigated their professoriate careers, negotiated encounters with systemic racism, racial bias, and discrimination after tenure, and lived in a constant state of hypervigilance as they stepped into leadership positions. Findings suggest that women faculty of color …
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The survival of the mandarin tradition in German universities
This thesis studies the professoriate and the overall academic tradition at German universities in context of successive phases of change since 1933. It extends the analysis of the mandarin tradition developed by Fritz K. Ringer in his seminal work entitled The Decline of the German Mandarins. In …
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