2001
DOI: 10.1002/j.2168-9830.2001.tb00623.x
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The Instructional Benefits from Faculty Participation in Industrial Outreach

Abstract: During the past twenty years, universities have significantly expanded their community service and outreach roles, including the addition of industrial outreach programs. This development has caused a need for an increased understanding of the nature and results of faculty participation in industrial outreach. This study of nineteen university-based outreach programs and 107 participating faculty found that participating faculty perceive positive impacts and outcomes for the educational and research missions o… Show more

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“…In this study, all 20 items of business problems and method of solutions in Part C and all 44 items of motivational factors were included in determining the Cronbach"s Alpha coefficient value. After calculation, the result revealed a value of 0.8989, which suggests a fair level of internal consistency within the data collected, since the acceptable value is 0.70 or higher (McKinnis et al 2001).…”
Section: Reliability Testmentioning
confidence: 87%
“…In this study, all 20 items of business problems and method of solutions in Part C and all 44 items of motivational factors were included in determining the Cronbach"s Alpha coefficient value. After calculation, the result revealed a value of 0.8989, which suggests a fair level of internal consistency within the data collected, since the acceptable value is 0.70 or higher (McKinnis et al 2001).…”
Section: Reliability Testmentioning
confidence: 87%
“…Still others propose to intensify the interaction and cooperation with industry. For example, McKinnis et al (2001) point out that students benefit from the implementation of industrial outreach programs that provide them with relevant project experience and give them access to industrial facilities, so that they are much better prepared for their future employment. In addition, they state that the faculty itself benefits from such industrial programs by updating its practical skills and by solving important industrial problems.…”
Section: The Need For Preparing the Students For The Practicementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The profession benefits from having highly educated individuals available as part of the workforce due to faculty internships. The main benefit that industry gain is having access to highly educated faculty that can help solve important industrial problems 12 . Some other benefits include industrial access to university facilities and information about new technologies 12 .…”
Section: Proceedings Of the 2005 Asee Gulf-southwest Annual Conferencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The main benefit that industry gain is having access to highly educated faculty that can help solve important industrial problems 12 . Some other benefits include industrial access to university facilities and information about new technologies 12 .…”
Section: Proceedings Of the 2005 Asee Gulf-southwest Annual Conferencementioning
confidence: 99%