Submission Purpose
Main Conference
Type of Paper
Paper: Empirical
Abstract
Numbers of new faculty with prior careers, women faculty, and non-tenure-line faculty are increasing. This study investigated the career transitions and strategies of women midlife career changers to non-tenure-line faculty.
Keywords
career transition, career change, midlife, faculty, higher education
Creative Commons License
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Recommended Citation
Cherrstrom, C. A.
(2017).
Career Transition to Non-Tenure-Line Faculty: Midlife Women’s Challenges, Supports, and Strategies.
Adult Education Research Conference.
https://newprairiepress.org/aerc/2017/papers/15
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Career Transition to Non-Tenure-Line Faculty: Midlife Women’s Challenges, Supports, and Strategies
Numbers of new faculty with prior careers, women faculty, and non-tenure-line faculty are increasing. This study investigated the career transitions and strategies of women midlife career changers to non-tenure-line faculty.
