Differences by Sex: Academic Library Administrators.

Irvine, Betty Jo

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Publication Date: 1985

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Differences by Sex: Academic Library Administrators.

Irvine, Betty Jo

Library Trends, v34 n2 p235-57 Fall 1985

Reports results of study based upon analysis of factors that have militated against proportional representation of women as administrators in libraries belonging to Association of Research Libraries. Demographic and career variables are emphasized: family background and personal characteristics, mobility and career history, role models and mentors, professional activities. (77 references) (EJS)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrators, Careers, Employed Women, Family Characteristics, Higher Education, Individual Characteristics, Library Administration, Library Associations, Occupational Mobility, Professional Recognition, Research Libraries, Role Models

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