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Mukolwe, Joseph O.; Okwara, Michael; Ajowi, O. Jack – Educational Research and Reviews, 2016
Worldwide, women representation in management and leadership positions is marginal. Despite immense academic advancement by women, few of them do advance to management positions. In Kenya, women make up a critical portion of human resource base. However, they are grossly underrepresented at leadership positions. This situation is reflected in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Women Faculty, Barriers
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Greene, Jessica; Stockard, Jean; Lewis, Priscilla; Richmond, Geraldine – Journal of Chemical Education, 2010
The statistical picture of the gender composition of chemistry as reported in national data indicates that women are underrepresented in academe in comparison to their representation in the field as a whole. This article presents data on the perceptions and views of a broad cross-section of women in academic chemistry departments and provides some…
Descriptors: Women Faculty, Females, Disproportionate Representation, Chemistry
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Lewis Hall, M. Elizabeth; Christerson, Brad; Cunningham, Shelly – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2010
The present study explored gender harassment in the context of Christian higher education. Specifically, we examined ways in which the theologically based gender schemas in these settings might affect the experiences of harassment among male and female faculty. A questionnaire containing measures of harassment and two aspects of institutional…
Descriptors: Women Faculty, Access to Information, Organizational Climate, Gender Discrimination
Bingham, Teri; Nix, Susan J. – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2010
This study examines the perceptions of female faculty members in higher education to ascertain their views regarding gender bias in the workplace. A questionnaire was used to collect data from the participants regarding their beliefs of the value and productivity of their work, possible disparity in treatment based on gender, constraints put on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Women Faculty, Females, Gender Bias
Boyd, Tammy; Cintron, Rosa; Alexander-Snow, Mia – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2010
Much has been written about the trials and tribulations of junior tenure-track faculty; much has also been written about the difficulties faced by women and minority faculty. However, there is very little research about the experiences of minority women faculty who are also tenure-earning, but untenured; what little research does exist tends to…
Descriptors: Tenure, Women Faculty, Females, Personal Narratives