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Biklen, Sari Knopp – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
Discusses definitions of "career" showing how the traditional concept is male oriented. Reports data from an eight-month study of women elementary school teachers that suggests the traditional ways of evaluating short- and long-term work commitments do not do justice to the reality of women's commitments. (MD)
Descriptors: Administrators, Career Choice, Career Development, Career Ladders