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ERIC Number: EJ641430
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Mothers Making Tenure.
Young, Diane S.; Wright, Ednita M.
Journal of Social Work Education, v37 n3 p555-68 Fall 2001
Examined the experiences of 22 tenure-track mothers in university social work programs who responded to a mail survey. Used qualitative analysis to explore the mothers' experiences combining the roles of academic and mother; uncovered the struggles they encounter, personal strategies they use, and helpful and hindering university policies. (EV)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Employed Parents, Faculty College Relationship, Higher Education, Mothers, Social Work, Tenure, Women Faculty
Membership Dept., Council on Social Work Education, 1725 Duke St., Suite 500, Alexandria, VA 22314-3457.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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