Challenges Facing Female Department Chairs in Contemporary Higher Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781522518914)

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 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.

Author: Heidi L. Schnackenberg,Denise a. Simard
ISBN-10: 1522518916
ISBN-13: 9781522518914
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Language: English
Published: 12/12/2016
Pages: 104
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.31d