Empirical research has produced evidence suggesting that the ability to assess, regulate, and
utilize emotions (ie, emotional intelligence) is important to the performance of workers. Yet…

Stable isotopes are increasingly being used to trace wildlife movements. A fundamental
prerequisite of animal isotopic tracking is a good knowledge of spatial isotopic variations in the …

How does an animal age in natural conditions? Given the multifaceted nature of senescence,
identifying the effects of age on physiology and behavior remains challenging. We …

Over the past several decades, one of the most significant changes in the delivery of postsecondary
education involves the dramatic increase in the use of contingent or part-time faculty. …

Doctoral programs have high dropout rates of 43% representing the highest among all post-baccalaureate
programs. Cross sectional studies of doctoral students’ retention have …

Employment of part-time faculty members by community colleges has become an
increasingly common approach to reducing institutional costs, which may have unintended …

… This study uses the conceptual framework identified by Eagan and Jaeger (2008) that …
other part-time faculty according to Eagan and Jaeger’s research. Pascarella and Terenzini (1977, …

The academic workforce in higher education has shifted in the last several decades from
consisting of mostly full-time, tenure-track faculty to one comprised predominantly of contingent, …

Reports abound about the challenges that first-generation, low-income students face on the
path to higher education. Yet despite these barriers, millions of low-income, first-generation …

… In a similar single-institution study, Jaeger and Hinz (forthcoming) concluded that students’
likelihood of being retained significantly decreased as their exposure to part-time faculty …