Two-Body Problem - Dual-Career-Couple Hiring Practices in Higher Education

Informationen zum Autor Lisa Wolf-Wendel is an associate professor in the teaching and leadership department of the University of Kansas. Susan B. Twombly is a professor in the teaching and leadership department of the University of Kansas. Suzanne Rice is an associate professor in the teaching and leadership department of the University of Kansas. Klappentext The authors examine policies and practices used by colleges and universities to respond to the needs of dual-career couples within the economic! legal! and demographic contexts of higher education. "A useful compendium of how institutions of differing size! type and location are grappling with the dual-career problems." -- Connection Zusammenfassung The Two-Body Problem describes various accommodation models in depth and provides valuable information for college and university administrators responsible for hiring faculty and supporting their performance.

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• Authors: Suzanne Rice, Suzanne (Associate Professor Rice, Susan B Twombly, Susan B. Twombly, Susan B. (Professor Twombly, Lisa Wolf-Wendel, Lisa (Associate Professor Wolf-Wendel, Lisa Twombly Wolf-Wendel, Lisa/ Twombly Wolf-Wendel
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.04.2004
• EAN: 9780801874512
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-7451-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system