Faculty in transition: A longitudinal analysis of perceived control and type of institution in the research productivity of newly hired faculty

Research in Higher Education

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 165-194

  Perry, Raymond P ^a   Clifton, Rodney A ^a   Menec, Verena H ^a   Struthers, C Ward ^a   Menges, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

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EID: 0039173029     PISSN: 03610365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007091104399     Document Type: Article

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