The rising profile of women academics

Articles and reports: 75-001-X200510213136
Description:

Over the past several decades, women have made significant inroads into many traditionally male-dominated occupations. One of these is university teaching. The article looks at the growth in the number of women teaching full time at Canadian universities between 1990-91 and 2002-03, examining changes in their representation by academic rank, tenure, and field of instruction.

Issue Number: 2005102
Author(s): Sussman, Deborah; Yssaad, Lahouaria
Main Product: Perspectives on Labour and Income
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