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An Exploratory Study of Gender and Male Teachers in Early Childhood Education and Care Centres in China
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Xu, Yuwei; Waniganayake, Manjula – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2018
This paper explores the impact of gender on the employment of men in early childhood education and care (ECEC) centres through the voices of male and female early childhood teachers (ECTs) working in China. Gender imbalance in the ECEC workforce is a global phenomenon, and there has been little research about it in countries such as China. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Culture, Gender and School Leadership: School Leaders' Self-Perceptions in China
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Law, Wing-Wah – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2013
Since the 1980s, numerous studies have demonstrated the influences of culture and gender on leadership, including school leadership. Such studies have been criticised, however, for being dominated by Anglo-American paradigms and frameworks and for under-exploring the roles of culture and gender on leadership in non-Western societies. With…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Administrator Attitudes