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Journal ABout women in higher education editorial board


Barbara K. Townsend, Editor

Susan B. Twombly, Editor


Ann Blackhurst

Jill Carnaghi

Johnetta Cross Brazzell

Jeni Hart

Susan Jones

Sarah Marshall

Sharon McDade

Laura Perna

Robert Schwartz

Gail Short Hansen

Bette Simmons

Kathryn Tuttle

Ed Whipple


Journal About Women in Higher Education

Scholarship about women faculty, students, and administrators in higher education

Journal About Women in Higher Education is a scholarly journal published annually in March. The journal focuses on issues affecting all women in higher education: students; student affairs staff; faculty, and other administrative groups. It is intended for both practitioners and researchers, and includes articles that focus on empirical research, pedagogy and administrative practice. It is designed to increase interest in research about women faculty, students and administrators in higher education and to highlight current examples of this research. The Journal About Women in Higher Education offers research reflecting a variety of paradigms and issues affecting women in higher education in all their diversity.

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Current Issue

Articles

The National Association for Women in Education: An Enduring Legacy
     Lynn M. Gangone

Gender Differences over the Span of College: Challenges to Achieving Equity
     Linda J. Sax and Emily Arms

Leadership in a World of Divided Feminism
     Adrianna Kezar and Jaime Lester

A Window into the Culture of Leadership Within Higher Education Through the Leadership Definitions of Women Faculty: A Case Study of ELAM Women Faculty Alumnae
     Sharon A. McDade, Kirk A. Nooks, Phillip J. King, Lorraine Sloma-Williams,
     Yu-Chuan Chuang, Rosalyn C. Richman and Page S. Morahan

Welfare Women Go Elite: The Ada Comstock Scholars Program
     Auden D. Thomas

Communities of Exclusion: Women Student Experiences in Information Technology Classrooms
     Julia Colyar

The Impact of Childhood Abuse on University Women's Career Choice
     Rosemary C. Reilly and Miranda D'Amico

She Fears You: Teaching College Men to End Rape
     Keith E. Edwards and Troy Headrick

A Man's Academy? The Dissertation Process as Feminist Resistance
     Jennifer R. Wolgemuth and Clifford P. Harbour

American Indian Women in Academia: The Joys and Challenges
     Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox


Program Descriptions

Virtual Women's Center
     Karyn Benner

Pilot Women's Empowerment Program
     Claudia F. Curry

Professional Peer Clinical Supervision: A Model for the Professional Development of Counselor Educators
     Jody B. Gallagher, Carol A. Gleichsner, and Susan C. Norton

Benefiting Female Students in Science, Math, and Engineering: Establishing a WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) Learning Community
     Laurie A. Witucki, Diana G. Pace and Kathleen M. Blumreich

Mentoring-for-Leadership Lunch Series for Women SEM Faculty
     Joyce Yen


Book Reviews

The Balancing Act: Gender Perspectives in Faculty Roles and Work Lives
     Reviewed by Jennifer O. Duffy

The Doctor's Complete College Girls' Health Guide: From Sex to Drugs to the Freshmen Fifteen
     Reviewed by M.E. Yeager

"Strangers" of the Academy: Asian Women Scholars in Higher Education
     Reviewed by Yuanting Zhang

Removing Barriers: Women in Academic Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
     Reviewed by Shaki Asgari

College Girls: Bluestockings, Sex Kittens, and Coeds, Then and Now
     Reviewed by Amy Thompson McCandless