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Resources
Academic Workforce Issues
Brochure of the Coalition on the Academic Workforce (CAW) (.pdf)
CAW Survey on Staffing Arrangements in Higher Education
Special Issue of Peer Review (2002) - “Contingent Faculty and Student Learning” (Published by the Association of American Colleges and Universities.)
Issues in Higher Education: Part-Time and Non-Tenure-Track Faculty (Maintained by the AmericanAssociation of University Professors.)
The New Professoriate: Characteristics, Contributions, and Compensation
(A publication of The American Council on Education.)
Adjunctnation.com (Maintained by Adjunct Nation, publishers of Adjunct Advocate magazine.)
Modern Language Association (MLA) Report on Professional Employment
MLA Policy Statements (.pdf)
Report on the Implications of the Evaluation of Faculty Productivity and Teaching Effectiveness (American Sociological Association)
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