Tenure and Promotion Experiences of Academic Librarians of Color

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Main Authors: Damasco, Ione T., Hodges, Dracine
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
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Published: 2012
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author Damasco, Ione T.
Hodges, Dracine
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Hodges, Dracine
Damasco, Ione T.
Hodges, Dracine
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contents Tenure and Promotion Experiences of Academic Librarians of Color Damasco, Ione T. Hodges, Dracine Librarians Academic Libraries Tenure Promotion (Occupational) Minority Groups Work Environment Online Surveys Librarian Attitudes Productivity Organizational Climate Organizational Culture Job Satisfaction Labor Turnover Demography Research Publications Professional Development Barriers This study broadly examines factors impacting work-life experiences of library faculty of color within the framework of tenure policies and processes. An online survey was sent out to academic librarians of color to gauge perceptions of tenure and promotion policies and processes, professional activities and productivity, organizational climate and culture, and job satisfaction and retention. Results of the survey showed mixed findings regarding the impact of race on the tenure and promotion process. Findings can be used to inform future discussions of recruitment and retention for academic librarians of color and to improve the overall tenure experience.
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spellingShingle Tenure and Promotion Experiences of Academic Librarians of Color
Damasco, Ione T.
Hodges, Dracine
Librarians
Academic Libraries
Tenure
Promotion (Occupational)
Minority Groups
Work Environment
Online Surveys
Librarian Attitudes
Productivity
Organizational Climate
Organizational Culture
Job Satisfaction
Labor Turnover
Demography
Research
Publications
Professional Development
Barriers
Tenure and Promotion Experiences of Academic Librarians of Color Damasco, Ione T. Hodges, Dracine Librarians Academic Libraries Tenure Promotion (Occupational) Minority Groups Work Environment Online Surveys Librarian Attitudes Productivity Organizational Climate Organizational Culture Job Satisfaction Labor Turnover Demography Research Publications Professional Development Barriers This study broadly examines factors impacting work-life experiences of library faculty of color within the framework of tenure policies and processes. An online survey was sent out to academic librarians of color to gauge perceptions of tenure and promotion policies and processes, professional activities and productivity, organizational climate and culture, and job satisfaction and retention. Results of the survey showed mixed findings regarding the impact of race on the tenure and promotion process. Findings can be used to inform future discussions of recruitment and retention for academic librarians of color and to improve the overall tenure experience.
title Tenure and Promotion Experiences of Academic Librarians of Color
topic Librarians
Academic Libraries
Tenure
Promotion (Occupational)
Minority Groups
Work Environment
Online Surveys
Librarian Attitudes
Productivity
Organizational Climate
Organizational Culture
Job Satisfaction
Labor Turnover
Demography
Research
Publications
Professional Development
Barriers
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1064886