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Urban University Adjunct Faculty Perceptions Of Professional Development Needs, Merodie Anne Hancock
Urban University Adjunct Faculty Perceptions Of Professional Development Needs, Merodie Anne Hancock
Theses and Dissertations in Urban Services - Urban Education
The purpose of this study was to determine Old Dominion University adjunct faculty members' perceptions of their professional development needs. A three-round Delphi technique was employed as the primary research tool. An initial stratified sample of 120 current adjunct faculty members was selected by college associate deans. The research was conducted with 57 adjunct faculty members completing all three rounds of the study.
The first research question was to ascertain Old Dominion University adjunct faculty members' perceptions of their professional development needs toward teaching for an urban university. Sixteen development needs were derived representing all of the inputs from respondents. …