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Gender transformation in the academy /

Gender inequality/inequity in the academy has been evidenced globally as women outnumber men seeking degrees in institutions of higher education, but remain concentrated in the lower faculty ranks and absent from administrative positions, particularly in the science, technology, engineering and math...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Berheide, Catherine White, Demos, Vasilikie P., Segal, Marcia Texler, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014.
Colección:Advances in gender research ; v. 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Gender transformation in the academy : an introduction / Marcia Texler Segal, Vasilikie Demos
  • The new STEM faculty profile : balancing family and dual careers / Patricia Wonch Hill, Mary Anne Homes, Julia McQuillan
  • Carving a "third path" : faculty parents' resistance to the ideal academic worker norm / Marjukka Ollilainen, Catherine Richards Solomon
  • Community colleges and the reproduction of gender in the academy : experiences of women STEM faculty / Cynthia D. Anderson [and others]
  • Strategies of academic parents to manage work-life conflict in research abroad / Amy Lubitow, Kathrin Zippel
  • Achievement relative to opportunity : career hijacks in the academy / Beverley Hill, Judith Secker, Fay Davidson
  • Emerging gender parity and persistent differences : cultural shifts among faculty cohorts at a primarily undergraduate institution / Elizabeth Borland, Diane C. Bates
  • Department Chairs' perspectives on work, family, and gender : pathways for transformation / Amy S. Wharton, Mychel Estevez
  • Gendered networks : professional connections of science and engineering faculty / Deborah Belle, Laurel Smith-Doerr, Lauren M. O'Brien
  • Processes and pathways : exploring promotion to full professor at two liberal arts colleges in the United States / Catherine White Berheide, Susan Walzer
  • Advancement of mid-career faculty members : perceptions, experiences, and challenges / Maxwell Awando [and others]
  • Senior compared to junior women academic scientists : similar or different needs? / Sue V. Rosser
  • Disproportionate awards for women in disciplinary societies / Erin L. Cadwalader, Joan M. Herbers, Alice B. Popejoy
  • Minimizing the influence of gender bias on the faculty search process / Eve Fine [and others]
  • Gender bias in appointment procedures for full professors : challenges to changing traditional and seemingly gender neutral practices / Angela Wroblewski
  • Women in higher education in South Africa / Dianne Shober
  • Organizational change and gender equity in academia : using dialogical change to promote positive departmental climates / Melissa Latimer [and others]
  • Critical mass or incremental change? The effects of faculty gender composition in STEM / Amy Hillard [and others]
  • Women in academic leadership / Maria de Lourdes Machado Taylor, Kate White
  • "Someone needs to be first" : women pioneers as change agents in higher education management / Helen Peterson.