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The Wiley Handbook of Gender Equity in Higher Education

Wiley Handbooks in Education 1. Aufl.

von: Nancy S. Niemi, Marcus B. Weaver-Hightower
183,99 €
Verlag:	Wiley-Blackwell
Format:	PDF
Veröffentl.:	05.11.2020
ISBN/EAN:	9781119257592
Sprache:	englisch
Anzahl Seiten:	592

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Research into gender equity in higher education, inspiring action With this enlightening handbook, you can review the thinking of leading researchers on the current intersection of gender and higher education. The Wiley Handbook of Gender Equity in Higher Education provides an in-depth look at education's complicated relationships with, and in some cases inadequate fostering of, gender equity. The collection offers a bold picture of research into the subject. It also projects future paths of exploration, inquiry, and action for gender equity. <ul> <li>Focuses specifically on gender and higher education across the globe, setting the stage for new explorations</li> <li>Examines gender equity in relation to the STEM fields</li> <li>Considers current male participation in higher education</li> <li>Covers gender segregation by major and the issue of women remaining in lower-paying areas</li> </ul> The Wiley Handbook of Gender Equity in Higher Education spotlights the continuing and integral role of educational institutions in the struggle for gender equity. Policy makers, university administrators, and researchers can look to this handbook for perspective on recent research as they move forward in the pursuit of more equitable educational environments.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures and Tables x List of Contributors xii Introduction 1 Marcus B. Weaver]Hightower and Nancy S. Niemi Part I The Higher Education Corporation and Its Gender Implications 5 1 Unpacking the “Female Advantage” in the Career and Economic Impacts of College 7 Tiffani M. Williams and Gregory C. Wolniak 2 Women’s Leadership in Higher Education: Addressing Glass Ceilings and Sticky Floors 29 Jolyn E. Dahlvig and Karen A. Longman 3 Gender, Digital Literacies, and Higher Education: Examinations of Equity 53 Corrine M. Wickens and Tracy Miller 4 Gender, Neoliberalism, and Corporatized Higher Education 69 Penny Jane Burke 5 Governing Boards and Their Relationship to Gender Issues in Higher Education 91 Paul G. Rubin, Erin B. Ciarimboli, and Lindsay B. Coco 6 Gender Inequality and the New Faculty Majority 105 Adrianna Kezar and Arely L. Acuna Part II Student Learning and Life in Global Contexts 125 7 Gender and Substance Use in Higher Education 127 Scott Radimer and Adam M. McCready 8 A Rating Spectrum for Sexual Assault Education and Prevention at 10 Ivy]Plus Institutions 145 Ally Garcia, Julie Wienski, Nicole Cote, and Christopher Silva 9 This Is Not Your Parents’ Greek Life: Trends in the Ongoing Evolution of Fraternities and Sororities 171 Alan D. DeSantis 10 Trans Students 197 Genny Beemyn 11 International First]Generation Students: Current Issues and Trends in the Research 215 Michael J. Siegel 12 Women and the American Community College 231 Racheal L. Stimpson 13 “Non]Traditional” Learners and Twenty]First]Century Higher Education: The Ongoing Project of Inclusion 251 Susan B. Marine 14 Gender Inequities in Collegiate Sport: History, Theory, Policy, and Practice 265 Emily A. Johnson and Ajhanai Chanel Inez Newton Part III Curriculum, Services, Educators, and the Chalkface 289 15 Global Participation in Undergraduate Computing: A Review and Agenda for Research 291 Kathleen J. Lehman, Kaitlin N. S. Newhouse, and Linda J. Sax 16 Institutions of Higher Education as Gendered Workplaces 315 Nancy S. Niemi 17 Town Halls, Campaigns, and Safe Spaces: How Campus Responses to Violence Further Marginalize Vulnerable Populations 333 Emily A. Johnson, Saralyn McKinnon]Crowley, Aaron Voyles, and Alma J. Salcedo 18 Gender Centers in Higher Education: Spaces for Cultivating Critical Hope 359 Matthew Jeffries and Ashley S. Boyd 19 Gendered Divisions of Labor in the Twenty]First]Century Academy: Research, Teaching, and Service 375 Shelley M. Park and Dakota Park]Ozee 20 Work–Life Integration for University Faculty: Overcoming Immunities to Change 397 Maike Ingrid Philipsen 21 Single]Sex and Coeducational Higher Education in International Contexts 411 Kristen A. Renn 22 How High the Ceiling: Gender and Leadership in International Higher Education 429 Sora H. Friedman 23 Study Abroad Programs and Their Intersection with Gender 451 Noreen Siddiqui and Jody Jessup]Anger Part IV Theoretical Paradigms, Methodologies, and Their Impact on the Study of Gender and Global Higher Education 469 24 Critical Theories and Methods in Gender and Higher Education 471 Marcus B. Weaver]Hightower 25 The Epistemological Significance of Transgender Studies in the Academy 493 Wayne Martino, Diana Kuhl, and Kenan Omercajic 26 Researching Gender and Higher Education 515 Laura Parson 27 Transfeminist Methodology: Examining Cissexism in Higher Education and Student Affairs Research 531 T.J. Jourian Index 551

Autorenportrait

Nancy S. Niemi was the inaugural Director of Faculty Teaching Initiatives in the Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning at Yale University, and is currently the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Niemi's commitment to educational and social equity is evidenced in her work with universities across the country and in her research and publications throughout her career. Her experience in education includes positions as Professor and Chair of the Education Department at the University of New Haven as well as an elected school board member and as a middle school English teacher. Niemi's continuing professional inquiry centers on the intersections of gender, social equity, and higher education. Marcus B. Weaver-Hightower is professor of Educational Foundations and Research at the University of North Dakota. His research focuses on boys and masculinity in schools, food politics, the politics and sociology of education and policy, comics and graphic novels, and qualitative methods. He the author of How to Write Qualitative Research, The Politics of Policy in Boys' Education: Getting Boys "Right" and other articles and collections.

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THE WILEY HANDBOOK OF GENDER EQUITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION Research into gender equity in higher education, inspiring action With this enlightening handbook, you can review the thinking of leading researchers on the current intersection of gender and higher education. The Wiley Handbook of Gender Equity in Higher Education provides an in-depth look at education's complicated relationships with, and in some cases inadequate fostering of, gender equity. The collection offers a bold picture of research into the subject. It also projects future paths of exploration, inquiry, and action for gender equity. <ul> <li>Focuses specifically on gender and higher education across the globe, setting the stage for new explorations</li> <li>Examines gender equity in relation to the STEM fields</li> <li>Considers current male participation in higher education</li> <li>Covers gender segregation by major and the issue of women remaining in lower-paying areas</li> </ul> The Wiley Handbook of Gender Equity in Higher Education spotlights the continuing and integral role of educational institutions in the struggle for gender equity. Policy makers, university administrators, and researchers can look to this handbook for perspective on recent research as they move forward in the pursuit of more equitable educational environments.