Despite benefiting from the struggles of previous generations, working women today still face a dismaying gauntlet of sexual discrimination. This encyclopedic collection of 150 original articles by top scholars takes an inter-disciplinary look at the issues faced by women of all ages, races, ethnic backgrounds, and nationalities in a spectrum of diverse occupations, from doctors to journalists, from nuns to soldiers. A variety of perspectives are used to investigate women's work experience at individual, organizational, and societal levels. Some of the essays focus on how women fare in a...
Despite benefiting from the struggles of previous generations, working women today still face a dismaying gauntlet of sexual discrimination. This ency...
Research has consistently documented the failure of schools to reach students from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds. One reason suggested for this failure is teachers' lack of understanding and appreciation for students' home backgrounds, while most teachers are eager to becvome informed and supportive of their diverse students many have lacked the opportunity to develop the knowedge and skills appropriate to working with such students. Ethnic Diversity examines how migration and settlement patterns have varied for these populations throughout U.S. history, documenting...
Research has consistently documented the failure of schools to reach students from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds. One reason su...
An examination of how migration and settlement patterns have varied for students from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds throughout US history. It features case studies and suggests how schools, communities and universities can address the needs of these students.
An examination of how migration and settlement patterns have varied for students from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds throughout US ...
