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Ustun, Suzan; Gümüseli, Ali Ilker – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2017
Women at Turkish Universities do not have the same level of representation as rectors as they have academics at the higher education. It is vital to have women, as one of the genders which comprises the community, at the higher education management as rectors to ensure the gender equality in Turkey. As well as the traditional roles assigned to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Women Administrators, Females, Higher Education
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Tarhan, Sinem; Ünal, Fatma; Köksal, Eda Çürükvelioglu – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
While the biological differences accepted by the individuals themselves are seen as sex differences, at the point of socializing the society culture, the differences in the ways of behavior, emotion, and role which are taught are seen as "acceptable" according to the sex are seen as gender role differences. This study aimed to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research, Semi Structured Interviews, Gender Discrimination
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Özen, Fatmanur – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
This research, examining the perception of classroom teacher candidates about the gender equality through the personal experiences of the teacher candidates, is a qualitative study. The phenomenological pattern was adopted. Data were collected in two stages: The participants were asked to provide written responses to the open-ended questions for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Gender Differences
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Maistry, Suriamurthee Moonsamy; Pillay, Preya – Perspectives in Education, 2014
There is a distinct attempt on the part of the state to reposition the textbook as a key teaching and learning resource in South African schools. While the textbook industry has responded to the growing demand for better quality textbooks and attempted to embrace the tenets of the country's Constitution, especially as it relates to the issue of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Business Administration Education, Textbooks, Gender Discrimination
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Faulkner, Caroline – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2015
This article draws on data collected from a wider, longitudinal life history study conducted in South Africa between 2010 and 2014. The study focussed specifically on the personal and professional pathways to principalship of a sample of women leaders of co-educational high schools in South Africa, in both rural and peri-urban provinces: a role…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Females, High Schools
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Barmao, Catherine – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2013
This paper analyses factors contributing to under representation of female teachers in headship positions in Eldoret Municipality Kenya. The study was guided by socialization theory to hierarchical gender prescriptions which gave three distinct theoretical traditions that help, understand sex and gender. Descriptive survey was adopted for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Disproportionate Representation, Women Administrators
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Nadal, Kevin L.; Issa, Marie-Anne; Leon, Jayleen; Meterko, Vanessa; Wideman, Michelle; Wong, Yinglee – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2011
In recent years, there has been a growth of literature examining the mental health impacts of microaggressions, which are defined as subtle forms of discrimination toward oppressed groups. The current study utilized a qualitative focus group method and directed content analysis to categorize several types of sexual orientation microaggressions…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Mental Health, Homosexuality, Content Analysis
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O'Neil, James M. – Counseling Psychologist, 2008
The author reacts to three reviews by Carolyn Enns, Stephen Wester, and P. Paul and Mary Heppner on "The Counseling Psychologist" Major Contribution "Summarizing 25 Years of Research on Men's Gender Role Conflict Using the Gender Role Conflict Scale: New Research Paradigms and Clinical Implications." The reviews provide support for assessing the…
Descriptors: Feminism, Activism, Role Conflict, Sex Role