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Russ, Anne J. – 1980
Organizational change at Wells College, New York, is traced from 1876-1905 in relation to women's role in higher education. This excerpt of a larger study indicates how women worked within a female college that had male authority figures at a time in which there were strong notions about proper feminine behavior. The college was intended to train…
Descriptors: Administrators, Case Studies, College Administration, Educational History
Haines, Patricia Foster – 1979
Literature from the late nineteenth century and a case study of Cornell University between 1870 and 1900 are discussed in relation to higher education of women to explore how contemporary theorists and academic administrators dealt with the issues. Theoretical definitions of "equal" opportunities for women in academe shifted from…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Coeducation, College Students, Educational History
Download full textKomarovsky, Mirra – 1983
A report on a study of freshmen women's beliefs about psychological sex differences, attitudes toward sex roles, and ideals of femininity and masculinity is presented. A random sample of 232 freshmen entering a woman's college in September 1979 was studied longitudinally. Study instruments included a scale consisting of 16 propositions regarding…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Agents, College Freshmen, College Role
