Becoming an academic : international perspectives
by
McAlpine, Lynne.
Title
:
Becoming an academic : international perspectives
Author
:
McAlpine, Lynne.
ISBN
:
9780230227910
Personal Author
:
McAlpine, Lynne.
Publication Information
:
Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Physical Description
:
xiv, 206 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
:
Universities into the 21st century
Universities into the 21st century.
General Note
:
Formerly CIP.
Contents
:
1. Academic practice in a changing international landscape / L. McAlphine, G.S. Åkerlind -- 2. Expectations and experiences of aspiring and early career academics / A.E. Austin -- 3. Developing as a researcher post-PhD / G.S. Åkerlind -- 4. Employment patterns in and beyond one's discipline / D. Mills -- 5. Doctoral students and a future in academe? / S. Acker, E. Haque -- 6. Living and imagining academic identities / L. McAlpine, C. Amudsen, M. Jazvac-Martek -- 7. Rethinking preparation for academic careers / G.S. Åkerlind, L. McAlpine -- Commentaries from early career academics, developers and administrators.
Abstract
:
This title draws on research in Australia, Canada, UK, and US into the experiences of doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers and new academics. Each chapter develops research-informed implications for policy and practice to support developing academics.
Subject Term
:
College teachers -- In-service training.
College teaching -- Vocational guidance.
Career development.
Universities and colleges -- Faculty.
Added Author
:
Akerlind, Gerlese.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025530193 | 378.12023 M114B 2010 | 1 |