The Support of adjunct faculty: An academic imperative

Social Work Education

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-51

  Fagan Wilen, Ruth ^a   Springer, David W ^b   Ambrosino, Bob ^b   White, Barbara W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Higher Education; Higher Education Hiring Practices; Non tenure Track Faculty; Social Work Adjunct Faculty; Social Work Lecturers

Indexed keywords

EID: 85050421119     PISSN: 02615479     EISSN: 14701227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02615470500477870     Document Type: Article

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