Women in Academic Leadership: Professional Strategies, Personal Choices (Paperback)

INTRODUCTION THE BALANCING ACT REVISITED Professional Strategy and Personal Choice on the Path to Academic Leadership 1. LEADING GRACEFULLY Gendered Leadership at Community Colleges 2. NARRATING GENDERED LEADERSHIP 3. THE ROLE OF SELF-EFFICACY IN DEVELOPING WOMEN LEADERS A Case of Women in Academic Medicine and Dentistry 4. BARRIERS TO WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP IN FAITH-BASED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES Strategies for Change 5. INFORMAL LEARNING AMONG WOMEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE PRESIDENTS 6. RESOURCES, ROLE MODELS, AND OPPORTUNITY MAKERS Mentoring Women in Academic Leadership 7. PREPARING WOMEN OF COLOR FOR LEADERSHIP Perspectives on the American Council on Education Fellows Program 8. ADVICE FROM THE FIELD Guiding Women of Color to Academic Leadership 9. WOMEN AND THE QUEST FOR PRESIDENTIAL LEGITIMACY 10. ASSIMILATION, AUTHENTICITY, AND ADVANCEMENT Crafting Integrated Identities as Academic Leaders