Challenges Facing Female Department Chairs in Contemporary Higher Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities |
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| Author:
| Schnackenberg, Heidi L.
Simard, Denise A. |
| Series title: | Advances in Educational Marketing, Administration, and Leadership Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5225-1893-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2016 |
| Publisher: | IGI Global
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| Imprint: | Information Science Reference |
| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $115.00 |
Book Description:
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Gender and diversity is a crucial area that requires more attention in multiple academic settings. As more women progress into leadership positions in academia, it becomes necessary to develop solutions geared specifically toward success for females in such environments. Challenges Facing Female Department Chairs in Contemporary Higher Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a key source on the latest challenges and opportunities for women heading academic departments in...
More DescriptionGender and diversity is a crucial area that requires more attention in multiple academic settings. As more women progress into leadership positions in academia, it becomes necessary to develop solutions geared specifically toward success for females in such environments. Challenges Facing Female Department Chairs in Contemporary Higher Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a key source on the latest challenges and opportunities for women heading academic departments in university settings, exploring the support available to female department chairs, and first-hand experiences and lessons learned in field. Featuring extensive coverage across a range of relevant perspectives and topics, such as gender challenges, management techniques, and professional development, this book is a critical source for academics, practitioners, and researchers.