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Ting Wang; Siyao Gao – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2024
The purpose of this systematic review is to further our understanding of women and educational leadership knowledge production from three Chinese societies and to contribute to the development of a more diverse global knowledge base in gender and educational leadership and management. A total of 341 articles were identified from 4 electronic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Women Administrators, Females, Disproportionate Representation
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Aiston, Sarah Jane; Yang, Zi – Policy Futures in Education, 2017
The study of the position, status and experience of women academics has in recent decades attracted a great deal of scholarly attention. The literature is characterized by what might be referred to as the "absent women" discourse, namely the underrepresentation of women in the highest positions in the sector, and is dominated by research…
Descriptors: Women Administrators, Higher Education, Leadership Qualities, Disproportionate Representation
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Kim, Doo Hwan; Law, Helen – International Journal of Educational Development, 2012
In many industrialised societies, women remain underrepresented in the sciences, which can be predicted by the gender gap in math achievement at school. Using PISA 2006 data, we explore the role of family background and single-sex schooling in girls' disadvantage in maths in South Korea and Hong Kong. This disadvantage is found to be associated…
Descriptors: Single Sex Schools, Females, Family Characteristics, Social Structure