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George, Janet – Vestes, 1982
Because of attitudes and policies, women academics are clustered in service rather than career areas of their professions. The social and academic results of this underrepresentation include the loss of valuable contributions from women. Policy areas needing change are employment conditions, inclusion in decision making, and child care. (MSE)
Descriptors: Careers, College Faculty, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
Jones, Jennifer M.; Castle, Josie – Vestes, 1983
Changes in women's participation in university education in Australia, as students, graduates, and faculty, are outlined with statistical data and analyzed in the context of Australia's economic history. Despite increased female participation at all levels, heavy imbalances are found to continue, particularly at the upper levels. (MSE)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Degrees (Academic), Educational Change, Educational History
Part-Time and Evening Students: Profiles and Prospects in the Faculty of Arts, University of Sydney.
Turtle, Alison M.; Jack, Sybil M. – Vestes, 1985
Results of a survey of University of Sydney faculty of arts students concerning their educational aspirations and progress, employment patterns, class scheduling and attendance patterns, and college choice are summarized and discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Age, Attendance Patterns, College Choice