Academic Motherhood : How Faculty Manage Work and Family /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ward, Kelly (Kelly Anne)
Other Authors: Wolf-Wendel, Lisa
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Working mothers > United States.
Work and family > United States.
Women in higher education > United States > Social conditions.
Women college teachers > United States > Social conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Motherhood and an academic career: a negotiable road
  • Origins of the study
  • Understanding the existing narratives and counter narratives
  • Managing work and family in the early career
  • Mid-career perspectives on work and family
  • The role of disciplinary and departmental contexts
  • Institutional type differences
  • Social capital and dual careers
  • Leaving the tenure track
  • Policy perspectives
  • Conclusions, recommendations, and parting thoughts.

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