Ward, Kelly

Academic Motherhood How Faculty Manage Work and Family / [Recurso electrónico] : Kelly Ward and Lisa Wolf-Wendel. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (276 p.) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Motherhood and an academic career: a negotiable road -- Origins of the study -- Understanding the existing narratives and counter narratives -- Managing work and family in the early career -- Mid-career perspectives on work and family -- The role of disciplinary and departmental contexts -- Institutional type differences -- Social capital and dual careers -- Leaving the tenure track -- Policy perspectives -- Conclusions, recommendations, and parting thoughts.

Libro Electrónico

9780813553214 0813553210




Working mothers--United States.
Work and family--United States.
Women in higher education--Social conditions.--United States
Women college teachers--Social conditions.--United States


Electronic books.

LB2332.3 / .W37 2012

378.082