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Main Authors: Swisher, Robert, Du Mont, Rosemary Ruhig
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1984
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ298458
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author Swisher, Robert
Du Mont, Rosemary Ruhig
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Du Mont, Rosemary Ruhig
Swisher, Robert
Du Mont, Rosemary Ruhig
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contents Sex Structuring in Academic Libraries: Searching for Explanations. Swisher, Robert Du Mont, Rosemary Ruhig Academic Libraries Career Ladders Comparative Analysis Employed Women Employment Qualifications Higher Education Librarians Library Administration Occupational Surveys Promotion (Occupational) Questionnaires Research Methodology Sex Tables (Data) This study of 357 academic librarians concludes that, even when professional characteristics (education, experience, publications, professional activity) are equal, women do not hold administrative positions in proportion to their numbers. Educational attainment is most important factor in reducing magnitude of relationship between sex and type of library activity. (Twenty-one references.) (EJS)
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spellingShingle Sex Structuring in Academic Libraries: Searching for Explanations.
Swisher, Robert
Du Mont, Rosemary Ruhig
Academic Libraries
Career Ladders
Comparative Analysis
Employed Women
Employment Qualifications
Higher Education
Librarians
Library Administration
Occupational Surveys
Promotion (Occupational)
Questionnaires
Research Methodology
Sex
Tables (Data)
Sex Structuring in Academic Libraries: Searching for Explanations. Swisher, Robert Du Mont, Rosemary Ruhig Academic Libraries Career Ladders Comparative Analysis Employed Women Employment Qualifications Higher Education Librarians Library Administration Occupational Surveys Promotion (Occupational) Questionnaires Research Methodology Sex Tables (Data) This study of 357 academic librarians concludes that, even when professional characteristics (education, experience, publications, professional activity) are equal, women do not hold administrative positions in proportion to their numbers. Educational attainment is most important factor in reducing magnitude of relationship between sex and type of library activity. (Twenty-one references.) (EJS)
title Sex Structuring in Academic Libraries: Searching for Explanations.
topic Academic Libraries
Career Ladders
Comparative Analysis
Employed Women
Employment Qualifications
Higher Education
Librarians
Library Administration
Occupational Surveys
Promotion (Occupational)
Questionnaires
Research Methodology
Sex
Tables (Data)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ298458