Beschreibung:
This book provides advice and guidance to criminal justice faculty members and graduate students about many of the vital waypoints in their academic career. Each chapter is written by an acknowledged expert in the area, and they provide useful tips for success and warnings about potential pitfalls. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Journal of Criminal Justice Education.
Introduction 1. How to Secure Your First Academic Job Out of Graduate School 2. The Pre-Tenure Years: Survive, Succeed, and Thrive 3. The Art of Conferencing 4. How to Publish and Develop a Research Agenda in Academic Criminal Justice 5. How to be a Good Teacher: Passion, Person, and Pedagogy 6. How to be a Good Academic Citizen: The Role and Importance of Service in Academia 7. How to Manage the Move from Associate to Full Professor 8. Becoming an Academic Administrator: Dancing in the Dark or Highway to Hell?