Measuring Faculty Unionism: Quantity and Quality

Determinants of Faculty Voting Behavior in Union Representation Elections: A Multivariate Model

“…Whatever the cause, the resulting changes have provided the impetus for the emerging body of collegiate collective bargaining literature. The preponderance of existing studies on the subject has dealt with such issues as faculty union structure (Bognanno & Suntrup, 1975) extent of faculty unionization (Aussieker & Garbarino, 1973;Garbarino, 1980), faculty unionism and organizational performance (Benson, 1973;Cameron, 1982), faculty satisfaction with unions (Gomez-Mejia & Balkin, 1984) faculty attitudes toward unionization (Bigoness, 1978;McShane, 1986), and administrators' attitudes toward faculty unionization (Odewahn & Spritzer, 1976). Several studies also have examined factors associated with faculty union voting behavior and election outcomes (e.g., Dworkin & Lee, 1985;Hammer & Berman, 1981;Zalesny, 1985).…”

Correlates of faculty attitudes toward collective bargaining.

“…ing have dealt with its extent (Aussieker & Garbarino, 1973;Garbarino, 1976a), structure (Bognanno & Suntrup, 197S;Garbarino, 1976b), and faculty strikes (Aussieker, 1976). Considerably fewer studies have investigated factors associated with faculty attitudes toward collective bargaining.…”