Unwritten: Young women faculty in educational leadership

Journal of Educational Administration

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 741-754

  Sherman, Whitney H ^a   Beaty, Danna M ^b   Crum, Karen S ^c   Peters, April ^d  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic staff; Education; Leadership; Narratives; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957134803     PISSN: 09578234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09578231011079593     Document Type: Article

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