What percentage of English PhD recipients who graduated between 1983 and 1985 were tenured professors in 1995?
What percentage worked as tenured faculty members in Research I institutions (Carnegie classification) in 1995?
What percentage worked as non-tenure-track faculty members in 1995?
- What types of jobs do you think English PhDs working in business, government, and not-for-profit (BGN) sectors were doing?
- Given the following categories:
- autonomy of work
- location for spouse
- content of work
- prestige of organization
- work environment
- flexible work situation
- career growth
would you expect the job satisfaction of English PhD recipients working in the BGN sectors to be higher or lower than that of those working in the academic sector?
- Ten to thirteen years later, what percentage of respondents working in the academic sector do you think would still get a PhD in English if they had it to do over again? What percentage of those working in BGN sectors in 1995 would get an English PhD again?
What percentage of those working in the academic sector reported that they work in a team in their current job? What percentage use managerial skills?
What do you think our respondents recommended for doctoral programs?
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