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Kirkland, Janice J. – Thought & Action, 1997
While women earn more bachelor's and master's degrees than men annually, college faculty continue to be predominately male, with males more economically secure. This significantly limits the role models for women students. Faculty recruitment should focus more actively on women candidates and provide support mechanisms to retain women faculty.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Employment Patterns, Faculty Recruitment