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Direct linkButterwick, Shauna; Elfert, Maren – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2014
In this paper, we offer our analysis of the profiles of 27 elder women social activists of Atlantic Canada, profiles created by Dr. Liz Burge. Our goal is to honour these women and to inform, and hopefully inspire, others involved in social activism. We hope our research will contribute to the growing field of inquiry in adult education into…
Descriptors: Females, Activism, Foreign Countries, Profiles
Jubas, Kaela; Butterwick, Shauna – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2008
Purpose: This paper discusses insights from a study of women working, or seeking or preparing for work, in the information technology (IT) field. At issue is how and whether alternative career pathways and informally acquired skills and knowledge, as well as the operation of gender in learning and work, are acknowledged by employers, colleagues…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Females, Information Technology, Education Work Relationship
Jubas, Kaela; Butterwick, Shauna; Zhu, Hong; Liptrot, Jen – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2006
Information technology (IT) has been characterized as central to globalization and nation-states' competitive edge in the global economy. A highly masculinized field, IT is paradoxically characterized as gender-neutral, a field which expands opportunities for women's career and income development. For these reasons, feminist researchers regard it…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Foreign Countries, Females, Gender Issues
