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Amy Barry – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study is an exploration of how women in higher education information technology (IT) positions navigate constructing their leadership identities. This includes the messy, personal, internal identity work that occurs prior to claiming their leadership identities on the public stage, followed by an examination of what the experience…
Descriptors: Professional Identity, Females, Information Technology, Higher Education
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Jasmine Williams – Journal of Museum Education, 2024
This article explores the tension - in both positive and negative senses - of an aquarium's internal and external equity work. The article parses out this tension, especially reflecting on where the equity work lives, where it gets messy, and who is doing the work. It centers on the tensions around positionality for a woman of color initially…
Descriptors: Recreational Facilities, Females, Minority Groups, Ethnography
Meredith Grace McDevitt – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation is an exploration of leader identity development and women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) college academic classrooms. While there continues to be research promoting diversity in STEM professions, women remain underrepresented in STEM disciplines, leadership positions, and for this specific study, the…
Descriptors: Females, College Students, STEM Education, Student Experience
Lisa Wenninger – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Supporting the development of an antiracist identity in counselors could facilitate change toward equity, justice, and opportunity within the counseling profession and increase awareness of white counselors in working with clients of color. Understanding obstacles to and enablers of antiracist attitudes in white women counselors holds the…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Psychological Patterns, Accountability, Racism
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Jennifer S. Durocher; Rahul Mittal; Emily Furar; Idil Memis; Leylane Cavalcante; Lorena Klahr; Rebecca S. Eshraghi; Michael Alessandri; Adrien A. Eshraghi – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Research in the field of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) focuses mainly on school-aged children and male participants. This has left substantial gaps in our understanding of the life course of autistic individuals, particularly autistic females, once they reach adulthood. The objective of this concise narrative review is to discuss the current…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Females, Maturity (Individuals), Individual Development
Marlena Danielle Thomas – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study explored how Black women described their experience pursuing a PhD for professional and personal growth. It aimed to provide a valuable resource for Black women considering or currently undertaking doctoral education by offering insights into the experiences of their peers. Furthermore, the research sought to inform decision-making…
Descriptors: African American Students, Females, Doctoral Students, Student Attitudes
Sara Pulido Bracht – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this intrinsic qualitative case study was to understand the meaning-making experiences and experienced-based decision making that occur among middle school girls while playing the tabletop role playing game Dungeons & Dragons through the online videoconferencing platform zoom. table-top games have been played in some form for…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Grade 8, Females, Role Playing
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Napier, Rebecca D.; Clark, Julie; Halsey, R. John – Australasian Journal of Gifted Education, 2023
The Psychosocial Theoretical Model of Gifted Adolescent Girls' Career Development (PTM) is a framework which reveals the interrelated factors that influence career development for gifted adolescent girls. The model was developed during the completion of a PhD thesis (Napier, 2020) and provides important new insights to support their career…
Descriptors: Females, Adolescents, Gifted, Career Development
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Müller, Camila Borges; da Veiga, Rousseau Silva; da Silva, Amanda Franco; Wilhelm, Eurico Nestor; Teixeira Vaz, Luís Miguel; Bergmann, Gabriel Gustavo; dos Santos Pinheiro, Eraldo – High Ability Studies, 2022
Rugby Sevens has been extensively investigated in elite athletes, but talented teenagers require more attention from sports development researchers. This study aimed to investigate a 16-week intervention of rugby training on physical performance in talented girls. Fifteen girls (14.00 ± 0.53 years, 156.27 ± 4.03 cm, 52.53 ± 5.67 kg) selected as…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Individual Development, Athletes, Talent
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George B. Richardson; Daniel Bates; Amy Ross; Hexuan Liu; Brian B. Boutwell – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Many developmental theories have not been sufficiently evaluated using designs that control for unobserved familial confounds. Our long-term goal is to determine the causal structure underlying associations between early environmental conditions and later psychosocial and health outcomes. Our overall objective in this study was to further evaluate…
Descriptors: Early Experience, Females, Individual Development, Sexuality
Cornelius, Lisa M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This constructivist grounded theory study conceptualized how White women educated at Jesuit colleges and universities and engaged in racial justice ally behavior developed their identities as White women and racial justice allies. Nine participants from six different Jesuit universities engaged with the researcher through two interviews and a…
Descriptors: College Students, Females, White Students, Religious Colleges
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Miller, Jane – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2022
A consideration of how reading may change in retirement and old age, demonstrated in relation to five books by women.
Descriptors: Older Adults, Retirement, Reading Habits, Recreational Reading
Jaimis Rebecca Ulrich – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Internalized oppression is a pervasive issue that disproportionately affects Women of Color in education. Continuous exposure to systemic oppression, such as sexism and racism, can further exacerbate existing internalized oppression (Crenshaw, 1991) and can result in severe implications on the overall emotional, physical, and spiritual health of…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Females, Minority Groups, Gender Bias
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Han, Pi-Chi – Adult Learning, 2022
In 2020, more than 560,617 female marriage migrants (FMMs) live in Taiwan. For over three decades, they have been victims of social, gender, and cultural discrimination and have been considered as an inferior group of "desirable others" from "undeveloped countries." Until today, literature about FMMs has focused on the problems…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Marriage, Spouses
Lindsay K. Monihen – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Higher education institutions can provide a unique environment for helping college students identify their talents and develop their values toward the goal of being competent, conscience-driven individuals who contribute to the common good. Despite skeptics questioning the value of a college education by focusing on an ongoing litany of concerns…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Females, Socioeconomic Background, Educational Background
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