Essays about: "women principals"

Found 4 essays containing the words women principals.

  1. 1. Does gender actually matter?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Sahba Sadeghi; Olivia Halling; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender; Transformational leadership; Transactional leadership; High School; COVID-19;

    Abstract : This qualitative study thesis examines the significance of gender for school leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. The empirical material consists of semi-structured interviews from a sample of 14 mixed-gender principals of Swedish high schools. READ MORE

  3. 2. Perceptions of Gender Diversity Among Swedish Preschool Teachers - Understanding the Stagnant Inclusion of Men in a Female Dominated Occupation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amara Azeem; Sebastian Berglund; Yuting Zhu; [2016]
    Keywords : Gender Diversity; Preschool Teachers; Gender Stereotypes; Male Homosocial Desire; Female Primacy; Male Role Model; Occupational Sex Segregation; Heightened Visibility.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Thesis Purpose The purpose of this research is to increase the understanding of occupational gender segregation by exploring how preschool teachers and principals perceive gender diversity, what they consider to be the primary issues that hinder men from entering this profession, and what they think a larger inclusion of men in the profession could lead to. Theoretical Perspective We based our research on diversity, the theory of marginalization and occupational sex segregations to gain background knowledge and understanding of general perceptions on people in gender atypical professions, and utilized it as our starting point. READ MORE

  4. 3. HIGHER EDUCATION IN CAMBODIA Poor rural female students’ challenges, motivations, and coping strategies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Nich Chea; [2015-07-29]
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    Abstract : Aim: The higher education system in Cambodia is from a gender equality perspective clearly unequal. This inequality is related to the societal gender patterns which determine not only women’s access to higher education but also their struggle to remain in the program. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Gender-Influence Perspective in Educational Management and Leadership : A Comparative Study of Upper Secondary Women Principals in Thessaloniki, Greece and Stockholm, Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Elpida Avgeri; [2015]
    Keywords : educational management and leadership; women principals; upper secondary education;

    Abstract : Gender plays an important role in all facets of human life and although great strides have been made against the gender discrimination, still the progress is gradual and slow. More specifically, in the field of educational management and leadership women’s attempt to gain equal groundwork with men is quite evident but the former still face gender related barriers that hamper their progress. READ MORE