Article: Research, publishing, and tenure among Texas biologists.(Survey)

This study examined opinions toward research among biology faculty in Texas institutions of higher learning. The objectives of the study were to determine what the viewpoints of Texas biology faculty were toward research according to faculty rank and institutional type. Mailed questionnaire approach was used in this study to collect data. Instrument was developed to assess perspectives toward research. Seven hundred-and-forty-two individuals participated in the study Major findings of this study were: a) more than half of the participants (59%) showed positive opinions toward research, b) approximately 40% of the biology faculty of all ranks in Texas reported that ...

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