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Author Pemberton, Cynthia Lee A., 1958- author

Title Getting there : women's journeys to and through educational attainment / by Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton ; with chapters coauthored by Rima Karami Akkary, Donna M. Beegle, Eileen Casey White, Wangeci M. Gatimu, P. Maureen Musser
Published Rotterdam : Sense Publishers, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 159 pages)
Contents Introduction / Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton -- Donna / Donna M. Beegle, Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton -- Maureen / P. Maureen Musser, Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton -- Rima / Rima Karami Akkary, Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton -- Eileen / Eileen Casey White, Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton -- Kate / Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton -- Wangeci / Wangeci M. Gatimu, Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton -- Cynthia / Cynthia Lee A. Pemberton -- Ending in the Middle
Summary This book chronicles the lived experience/educational journeys of women who found themselves moving forward together pursuing doctoral degrees in Educational Leadership. Grounded in the realities of women's lives these inspirational first-person narratives have the potential to raise awareness regarding women's socialization, expectations, and the role interpersonal and community connections play in the lived female experience. This book provides a potential resource for those considering how relationships and support groups impact life's journey, and their importance in overcoming barriers to
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Subject Women -- Education (Graduate) -- Case studies
Women -- Education (Graduate)
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Education.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Women -- Education (Graduate)
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
Author ʻAkkārī, Rīmā Karāmī.
ISBN 9789460918469
9460918468