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Direct linkKjeldal, Sue-Ellen; Rindfleish, Jennifer; Sheridan, Alison – Gender and Education, 2005
A glass ceiling for women still exists in academia after two decades of equal employment opportunity (EEO) legislation in Australia. There are complex factors that when combined make gender inequity in the higher education sector highly resistant to change. Using personal histories as a reflexive device, the paper makes explicit the embedded male…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Sex Fairness
Peer reviewedO'Connor, Pauline R.; Clarke, Valerie A. – Australian Journal of Education, 1990
The study with 238 Australian primary and secondary teachers found factors associated with stress arising from 4 aspects of the teaching role: time/work-load pressures, student factors, school administration/staff tension, and employment/community factors. All 4 areas of stress were positively associated with the use of emotion-focused appraisals.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Foreign Countries, Personality Traits
