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Russell, Scott C.; McDonald, Mark B. – American Indian Quarterly, 1982
Examines and enumerates economic changes that have occurred in the traditional rural Navajo community of Shonto. While women's net income contributions to Shonto's economy has declined, their position has seen only a slight erosion; their activities (sheep and goat husbandry, agriculture, arts and crafts) are still considered necessary and…
Descriptors: American Indians, Economic Change, Females, Income

Conte, Christine – American Indian Quarterly, 1982
Explores the role of Navajo women in a remote area of the western reservation in the processes of production, consumption, and distribution of resources. Emphasis is placed on the way women selectively activate kin ties in order to perform tasks, obtain resources, and accumulate wealth. (Author)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, American Indian Culture, Extended Family, Family Structure

Tallerico, Marilyn – Urban Education, 1992
Explores gender issues in school board membership through interviews with 13 male and 5 female school superintendents and 28 male and 26 female school board members in Arizona, New York, and Pennsylvania. Responses represent the beginning of a database of experiences of female school board members. (SLD)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Boards of Education, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education