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I-ru, Chen Dorothy – Chinese Education and Society, 2012
As a result of massification of higher education and the quest for competitiveness, the Taiwanese government has adopted a series of higher education reforms since the late 1990s. While the low birthrate has become a potential threat, recent developments in higher education policies such as the Program for Developing First-Class Universities and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Sciences, Foreign Countries, Educational Change
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Wood, Wendy; Ridgeway, Cecilia L. – Social Psychology Quarterly, 2010
This article is intended to identify research opportunities for gender scholars in all disciplines. The authors explain why a truly interdisciplinary approach is necessary to study gender and offer their current thinking about how to pursue this goal. They first provide a description of gender as it plays out at the individual, interpersonal, and…
Descriptors: Sex Role, Scholarship, Interdisciplinary Approach, Research Opportunities
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Gander, Michelle – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2010
Much has been written about the glass ceiling and pay differentials in higher and further education (HE, FE) for women academics (McTavish and Miller 2009, Rees 2007) but very little about discrepancies for women "professional managers" within UK higher education. Professional managers as a term needs to be defined as universities call…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Administration, Females, Salary Wage Differentials