The Scales of Success : Constructions of Life-Career Success of Eminent Men and Women Lawyers /

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What constitutes a successful life? How do middle-aged men and women who are at the pinnacle of their profession conceptualise success? Do such men and women differ markedly in their conceptions of what constitutes success? Sheelagh O'Donovan-Polten provides an unprecedented window into the mos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: O'Donovan-Polten, Sheelagh, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Success > Psychological aspects.
Self-actualization (Psychology) in middle age.
Middle-aged persons > Psychology.
Lawyers > Psychology.
Career development > Psychological aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
LAW > Reference.
LAW > Practical Guides.
LAW > Paralegals & Paralegalism.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
LAW > General Practice.
LAW > Essays.
Gagneurs > Psychologie.
Personnes d'âge moyen > Psychologie.
Actualisation de soi chez la personne d'âge moyen.
Succes > Aspect psychologique.
Plan de carriere > Aspect psychologique.
Avocates > Ontario > Toronto, Region de > Psychologie > Études de cas.
Avocats > Ontario > Toronto, Region de > Psychologie > Études de cas.
Successful people > Psychology.
Lawyers > Ontario > Toronto > Psychology > Case studies.
Ontario > Toronto.
Livres numeriques.
Case studies.
e-books.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""PART ONE: THE INQUIRY: ITS PURPOSE AND PROCESS""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Inquiry Process""; ""PART TWO: THE CASE PROFILES""; ""3. Case Descriptions of the Male Lawyers""; ""4. Case Descriptions of the Female Lawyers""; ""PART THREE: RECURRING THEMES""; ""5. The Scales of Success: Themes Common to the Men and Women""; ""6. The Scales of Success: Gender-Linked Themes""; ""PART FOUR: CONCLUDING PROPOSITIONS AND IMPLICATIONS""; ""7. Re-visioning Life-Career Success""; ""Appendices""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""
  • ""B""""c""; ""d""; ""e""; ""f""; ""g""; ""h""; ""i""; ""j""; ""k""; ""l""; ""m""; ""n""; ""o""; ""p""; ""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""v""; ""w""; ""y""

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