The Two-Body Problem: Dual-Career-Couple Hiring Practices in Higher Education by Lisa Wolf-Wendel |
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How do the careers and lives of academic couples differ from those of other academics? What advantages and disadvantages do they face, and what problems and opportunities do their increasing numbers present to academic institutions? Sixteen experts address these and many other questions in Academic Couples, offering new research and much vital information.
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THE INCREASING INCIDENCE of academic couples can be understood in the context of larger societal changes. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
nonacademic partners, spousal job assistance, other professional achievements, family employment program, career leveling, spousal hiring, least assistant professor, academic couples, antinepotism rules, spousal accommodations, financial assistance for child care, academic spouses, faculty couples, black college campuses, women faculty members, faculty spouses, career arrangements, achieving tenure, academic women, second spouses, doctoral university, academic reward system, faculty women, same general field, faculty productivity Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, University of Illinois, African Americans, Agnes Scott, University of Arkansas, University of Chicago, Grinnell College, Yale University, American Association of University Professors, Mildred Barksdale, Survey of Earned Doctorates, American Economic Review, Howard University, Atlanta University, Department of Labor, Radcliffe College, Basic Books, Bryn Mawr, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of the Census, Doctorate Records File, Harvard University, Michigan State, North Carolina New!
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THE INCREASING INCIDENCE of academic couples can be understood in the context of larger societal changes. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
nonacademic partners, spousal job assistance, other professional achievements, family employment program, career leveling, spousal hiring, least assistant professor, academic couples, antinepotism rules, spousal accommodations, financial assistance for child care, academic spouses, faculty couples, black college campuses, women faculty members, faculty spouses, career arrangements, achieving tenure, academic women, second spouses, doctoral university, academic reward system, faculty women, same general field, faculty productivity Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, University of Illinois, African Americans, Agnes Scott, University of Arkansas, University of Chicago, Grinnell College, Yale University, American Association of University Professors, Mildred Barksdale, Survey of Earned Doctorates, American Economic Review, Howard University, Atlanta University, Department of Labor, Radcliffe College, Basic Books, Bryn Mawr, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of the Census, Doctorate Records File, Harvard University, Michigan State, North Carolina New!
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- Men and Women by Rh Value Publishing on page 154, page 203, and page 205
- Universities and Women Faculty by Szafran on page 206, and page 269
- The Role of Context, Volume 11 (Advances in Motivation and Achievement) by T.C. Urdan on page 154, and page 180
- American Couples: Money, Work, Sex by Philip Blumstein on page 40, and page 126
- Family Life (Latino Life) by Isabel B. Villasenor on page 223, and page 225
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- Lesbian Academic Couples by Michelle Gibson in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and page 56
- Working Equal: Collaboration Among Academic Couples (Routledgefalmer Studies in Higher Education, V. 25) by Elizabe Creamer in Front Matter, page 10, and Back Matter
- Working Equal: Collaboration Among Academic Couples (Routledgefalmer Studies in Higher Education, V. 25) by E. Creamer in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and Back Matter
- The Academic Job Search Handbook (3rd Edition) by Mary Morris Heiberger in Back Matter
- The Family Track: Keeping Your Faculties while You Mentor, Nurture, Teach, and Serve by Constance Coiner in Front Matter
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