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ERIC Number: EJ529301
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0196-9641
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African American Women Leaders in the Community College: Where They Get Their Strength.
Robinson, Florine
Thresholds in Education, v22 n1 p49-52 Feb 1996
Summarizes a study that interviewed 14 female upper-level African American community college administrators to identify commonalities in their experience. Most participants showed early signs of leadership, had strong spiritual beliefs, were caring and self-reliant, had close relationships with their mothers, valued their aloneness and their support systems, and were avid knowledge seekers. (MLH)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Blacks, Career Development, Community Colleges, Interviews, Leadership Qualities, Mentors, Professional Isolation, Spirituality, Surveys, Two Year Colleges, Women Administrators
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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