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Ng, Wendy; Ayayqwayaksheelth, J'net; Chu, Sarah – Journal of Museum Education, 2022
In this article, the tree is used as a metaphor for the birth, nourishment, growth, stress, pruning, resilience, and regeneration of decolonial work to indigenize museum education. At the center of this work is Indigenous peoples, perspectives, and ways of knowing and being. This principle has guided the work of the authors who assert that when…
Descriptors: Museums, American Indians, Figurative Language, Females
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Adjei, Maxwell – Journal of Peace Education, 2019
Women play a prominent role in bringing about peace in post-conflict societies. Several studies have found the systematic and representative inclusion of women in conflict resolution processes to significantly increase the chances of sustainable peace. However, women's contribution to peace processes are often underemphasized or ignored in…
Descriptors: Females, Peace, Conflict Resolution, Role
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Ringrose, Jessica – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2008
The present paper explores the conceptual limitations of the bully discourses that ground UK anti-bullying policy frameworks and psychological research literatures on school bullying, suggesting they largely ignore gender, (hetero)sexuality and the social, cultural and subjective dynamics of conflict and aggression among teen-aged girls. To…
Descriptors: Bullying, Psychological Studies, Females, School Choice
Reisser, Linda – 1980
Suggestions are made for creating healthy working relationships within a college administration and for improving the administrator's ability to cope with college politics. After introductory material examining the difficulty some educators, especially women, experience in utilizing power and politics to achieve desired goals, the report discusses…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Assertiveness, College Administration
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Fennell, Hope-Arlene – Journal of School Leadership, 1994
Experiences with leadership and power are discussed from the perspectives of four female elementary school principals in Canada and teachers with whom they worked. Findings demonstrate principals' uses of facilitative power and give examples of power as both multidimensional and multidirectional. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution
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Crothers, Laura M.; Field, Julaine E.; Kolbert, Jered B. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2005
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between gender identity and relational aggression. Women's relationships are instrumental in the establishment and maintenance of a positive self-concept and identity, yet relational aggression is a common aspect of female friendships. The authors investigated this role conflict, focusing…
Descriptors: Females, Friendship, Aggression, Adolescents