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Healthy Eating Opportunities and Choices for University Faculty
… and buffet style cafeteria’s accessible to the university community. These environments often foster eating behaviors that can contribute to rising obesity rates in the United States. The aim of this study was to identify university faculty’s perceptions of the campus food environment and access …
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Faculty perceptions of consensual sexual relationships between university faculty and students
This study examined faculty responses concerning consensual sexual relationships between faculty members and students. Using self-report data collected from 166 university faculty members, this analysis sought to determine what variables predicted whether faculty respondents believed that a …
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Part-time University Faculty Members: The Relationship between Environment and Satisfaction
… and the satisfaction of certain part-time university faculty members. A web-based, confidential questionnaire was made available to voluntary participants. The data collection occurred during the Fall semester of 2004. The survey provided data from 10 Louisiana universities in the top four …
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University Faculty Members’ Understanding of Their Role: Identity, Power, and Silence
… study was conducted to explore tenured faculty members’ understandings of their roles as professors. Tenure is an institutional means to enact academic freedom, which allows tenured faculty members to investigate topics of their choosing free from external influence. Academic freedom …
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A comparison of university faculty men's and women's aspirations for administrative positions
… assuming positions of leadership in college and university administration. The purpose of this study was to determine if women faculty aspire to administrative positions in higher education in the same proportions as do men faculty. The study also sought to compare administrative levels to which …
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Student perceptions of university faculty on the length of enrollment of university students
… Student perceptions of the influences of faculty on the enrollment pattern of students were also investigated. Subjects included 81 Extenders and 211 Completers enrolled in a large research university in the southeastern United States. Demographic independent variables included student …
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Relationships Of Self-Efficacy, Exercise, Social Support To Strain And Burnout In University Faculty
… and social support with strain and burnout in faculty. Previous studies have shown each variable is associated with reduced strain. The Demand-Control- Supports Theory by Karasek and Theorell (1990) asserts when an individual is in a work situation characterized by high demands, low control, …
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Attitudes towards accommodations for students with learning disabilities: a study of Rowan University faculty
… this study was to examine the attitudes of Rowan University faculty regarding accommodations for students with learning disabilities. A survey was sent to 350 full-time assistant, associate, and full professors from Rowan University's six colleges. The study aimed to discover what instructional, …
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The Scholarship of Teaching: Contributing Factors to Improved Teaching Performance Among University Faculty Members
… of teaching as it pertains to educational and faculty development. The main purpose of this paper is to outline what more than 200 faculty members across a wide variety of disciplines have focused on over a three-year period to make significant (a 1.5 standard deviation increase or higher in …
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Public stories in public dialogue: Structures of a university faculty senate's democratic public culture
… culture. I studied the public dialogue of the University of Arizona Faculty Senate in part because I belong to this community. I observed six public meetings of the faculty senate, developed field notes, analytical memos, listened to and transcribed the audiotapes of the faculty meetings, and …
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Evaluation of faculty perceptions of online dental education in the Kuwait University Faculty of Dentistry
… education. This research describes and analyzes faculty perceptions in the Kuwait University-Faculty of Dentistry regarding online dental education. Out of sixty-six full-time faculty members thirty-three of them have responded to questionnaires regarding their perceptions. The data were analyzed …
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Self-Esteem, Personal Control, Optimism, Extraversion, and the Subjective Well-Being of Midwestern University Faculty
… and practice, especially in the population of university faculty. This research sought to address the interaction of self esteem, personal control, optimism, and extraversion when measured together, and how they combine in relation to subjective well-being in a sample of Midwestern university …
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Enhancing engagement of students with invisible disabilities: Rowan University faculty knowledge and awareness and student perspectives
… theory of engagement could be utilized in Rowan University's higher education community by administrators to assist students with hidden disabilities. This quantitative study was structured based on a prior investigation on Priorities and Understanding of Faculty Members Regarding College …
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East Tennessee State University Faculty Attitudes and Student Perceptions in Providing Accommodations to Students with Disabilities.
… purpose of this study was to determine ETSU faculty attitudes and student perceptions in providing academic accommodations to students with disabilities.</p><p>Participants of the study were ETSU students with disabilities who are registered with the Disabilities Services office and faculty …
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The Impact of College and University Faculty Collective Bargaining on State Appropriations to Public Higher Education
Many public college and university faculties have unionized since public employees gained the right to bargain collectively in several states. Most studies of the effects of faculty unionization have been at the institutional level and have included faculty compensation, workload, and other …
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The Relationship of Departmental and Personal Role Expectations to The Role Behaviors of University Faculty Members
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An organizational culture study of Missouri State University faculty/staff in relation to the University's public affairs mission
… affairs mission through the perceptions of faculty and staff members at Missouri State University (MSU) of the University's organizational culture. This study took the three pillars (community engagement, cultural competence, and ethical leadership) of the public affairs mission at MSU and …
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Natural Disasters, Incidents Of Mass Violence, And Preparedness On A College Campus: A Study Of University Faculty And Staff
… self-efficacy, and sex as predictors of university employees’ preparedness for natural disasters and incidents of mass violence. A cross-sectional survey was conducted with faculty and staff members (N = 410) at a medium-sized university located in the southern United States. Employees’ …
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