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Mustafa Demir – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2024
The purpose of this study to research the stress stress resources And ways to cope with these stress resources Experienced with female That's people. Accordingly with the Open to everyone working woman everyone experience More highlights stress sensitive formations. However, relationship between demographic variables And stress. Inside the study,…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Employees, Work Environment, Females
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Johnson, Dimple S.; Johnson, Aaron D.; Crossney, Kristen B.; Devereux, Emily – Management in Education, 2023
Higher education institutions have evolved into a more stressful environment. Women have been experiencing higher levels of stress than their male counterparts. With higher education adopting to the onset of the pandemic, this brief report studied women's perceived stress in relation to perceived organizational and supervisory support, and age…
Descriptors: Females, Higher Education, Stress Variables, COVID-19
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Heather Nelson Shouldice – Research Studies in Music Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to explore female and feminine-presenting band directors' experiences with gender microaggressions in their work. Data consisted of survey responses (N = 974) from current, former, and aspiring band directors living and/or teaching in the United States. The most frequently experienced types of gender microaggressions…
Descriptors: Gender Bias, Females, Sex Role, Work Environment
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Muasya, Gladys – South African Journal of Education, 2020
In the study reported on here we sought to identify teaching and general stressors, and how they contributed to work-family conflict among female teachers in urban public schools in Kenya. A total of 375 female teachers with at least their youngest child not yet in primary school completed a survey of closed and open-ended questions. Role theory,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Schools, Public Schools, Females
Gallagher, Danamarie Every – ProQuest LLC, 2018
This study used a phenomenological research approach to examine the essence of what it means to be a full-time professor at a community college while also being a mother of young children. Of specific note to this research are two occurrences. First, women are earning more graduate degrees and entering the professoriate at higher rates than…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Mothers, Family Work Relationship
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Bondestam, Fredrik; Lundqvist, Maja – European Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Sexual harassment is an epidemic throughout global higher education systems and impact individuals, groups and entire organizations in profound ways. Precarious working conditions, hierarchical organizations, a normalization of gender-based violence, toxic academic masculinities, a culture of silence and a lack of active leadership are all key…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Higher Education, Knowledge Level, Incidence
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Al-Khalidi, Nasiema Mustafa Sadeq – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The study aimed to identify the image of women and how it was dealt with in the National Education books in Jordan, where the content of the National Education books analyzed and for multiple age stages, also it addressed the content analysis of images, concepts and fees, activities and evaluation to identify the image of women in the family, at…
Descriptors: Females, Textbooks, Content Analysis, Sex Stereotypes
Vagins, Deborah J.; Gatta, Mary – American Association of University Women, 2019
Sexual harassment has long been a significant problem for women workers. But with the emergence of the #MeToo movement, there has been a renewed public, cultural and academic focus on workplace harassment. "Limiting our Livelihoods: The Cumulative Impact of Sexual Harassment on Women's Careers" investigates the compounding impact of…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Females, Work Environment, Experience
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Heijstra, Thamar; Bjarnason, Thoroddur; Rafnsdóttir, Gudbjörg Linda – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This article examines whether age, work-related, and family-related predictors explain differences in the academic advancement of women and men in Iceland. Survey data were analyzed by binary logistic regression. The findings put that women climb the academic career ladder at a slower pace than men. This finding puts one of the widely known…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Gender Differences, Sex Fairness, Reputation
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Jones, Stephanie J.; Taylor, Colette M. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2013
Two-year public institutions are known for their nurturing academic environments that support students from diverse backgrounds and experiences. One would assume that these nurturing and supportive environments would also go beyond the students to include employees. Family-friendly working environments support the needs of employees to balance…
Descriptors: Females, Community Colleges, School Personnel, Work Environment
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Jones, Stephanie J.; Taylor, Colette M. – NASPA Journal About Women in Higher Education, 2012
Researchers have found that, although community colleges continue to remain gendered organizations, their climates and cultures are perceived to be more open to women than are their college and university peers. Community colleges may in fact still have the male orientation of the higher education system despite their efforts to be…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, School Culture, Educational Environment, Sex Fairness
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Hegde, Archana V.; Averett, Paige; Parker White, Carmel; Deese, Shannon – Early Child Development and Care, 2014
The present study assessed preschool teachers' attitudes towards homosexuality, their comfort levels in working with same sex parents and their children, their action orientation and preparedness to work on this topic. Twenty teachers from public schools and 20 from private child care settings in North Carolina, USA, participated in the study. Two…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Homosexuality, Parents
American Association of University Women, 2014
It's been said that men are paid more than women are paid over their lifetimes. But what does that mean? Are women paid less because they choose lower-paying jobs? Is it because more women work part time than men do? Or is it because women tend to be the primary caregivers for their children? AAUW's "The Simple Truth about the Gender Pay…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Gender Discrimination, Comparable Worth, Salary Wage Differentials
Howard-Baldwin, Tonia; Celik, Bekir; Kraska, Marie – Online Submission, 2012
The purpose of the study was to investigate the job satisfaction of men and women administrators in higher education in a four-year university in the southeast. In addition, the study examined whether there was a relationship between gender and overall job satisfaction, work climate, and job structure. Data were collected in the spring of 2009. …
Descriptors: Higher Education, Marital Status, Job Satisfaction, Statistical Analysis
Baier, Hope C. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this research was to explore the worklife experiences and personal issues of female elementary assistant principals and examine the influence of these factors on their intent to remain in their position or leave. The worklife experiences and perceptions of female elementary assistant principals were categorized as institutional or…
Descriptors: Career Development, Assistant Principals, Women Administrators, Females
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