Women leading education across the continents. Overcoming the barriers [electronic resource] / edited by Elizabeth C. Reilly and Quirin J. Bauer ; foreword by Helen C. Sobehart.
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Lanham, Maryland :
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2015.
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Overcoming the barriers
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Contents:
- Prologue : I'm not going to take this sitting down : the use and misuse of feminist standpoint theory in women's educational leadership research / Charol Shakeshaft
- Gender status and educational leadership / Jacqueline Oram-Sterling
- The American school superintendent : women and the superintendency / Noelle M. Ellerson
- The gender gap in academia : the case of cyprus / Maria Eliophotou Menon, Deana Charalambidou-Solomi, and Mary Koutselini
- "Breadwinners" and "homemakers" : how constructions of masculinities affect women's progression in leadership / Pontso Moorosi
- An investigation of gender differences in teachers' communications / Apostolia Beka
- Where are all the women superintendents? : a case study of Pennsylvania, USA / Jill Sperandio
- The equal opportunity policy functions : with which strategies, under which circumstances and in which period of time? / Susanne Gruber
- Leadership perspectives from a new generation of women leaders : balancing acts continue / Whitney Sherman Newcomb and Margaret Grogan
- Why do women leave the superintendency? / Kerry Robinson
- Transforming the field? : scholarship of women in educational administration / Rhonda McClellan, Dana Christman, and Adrienne E. Hyle
- Barriers to leadership and challenges faced by female heads in educational institutions in Uganda / Alice Kagoda
- What kind of times are these? : the mystery of sexual harassment in the post-liberal feminism era / Catherine Marshall, Brooke Midkiff, Stephanie Galloway, and Keren Dalyot
- Confronting the barriers of women leaders around the world / Esther Sui-Chu Ho
- Empowering female faculty in Ghana's public universities : mentoring, a door opener in the university of education, Winneba and University of Cape Coast, Ghana / Joyce Wilson-Tagoe
- Organizational development by fostering young academic talents with gender mainstreaming / a. Quirin J. Bauer
- Female graduate students (re)define mentoring in educational leadership : results from a survey / Anjalé Welton, Katherine Cumings Mansfield, and Pei-Ling Lee
- Talking about intersections of gender, race, and class during training of public teachers in São Paulo, Brazil / Rosangela Malachias
- Leading in challenging contexts / Linda Lambert
- Women of K-12 and higher education leadership in Afghanistan : a comparison of progress, successes, and challenges / Elizabeth C. Reilly
- The role of women leaders in a world of terrorism and natural disasters / Abida Mahmood
- Women leading schools in challenging contexts / Jane Rarieya
- One sister's story of school leadership in the Philippines / Michelle Colay
- Deconstructing the discourse on gendered leadership / Jane Rarieya
- Theorizing women leaders' experience : caught in the web / Jacky Lumby
- Where does the power lie? : gender, leadership, and positional power / Saeeda Shah
- Applying the leader resilience profile to compare and contrast leader resilience by gender / Diane Reed, Bruce Blaine, Jerry L. Patterson
- Learning gendered leadership : a discursive struggle / Kay Fuller.