Professor mommy : finding work-family balance in academia / Rachel Connelly and Kristen Ghodsee.

Professor Mommy is a guide for women who want to combine the life of the mind with the joys of motherhood. The book provides practical suggestions gleaned from the experiences of the authors, together with those of other women who have successfully combined parenting with professorships. Professor M...

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Main Author: Connelly, Rachel
Other Authors: Ghodsee, Kristen Rogheh, 1970-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2011.
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Summary:Professor Mommy is a guide for women who want to combine the life of the mind with the joys of motherhood. The book provides practical suggestions gleaned from the experiences of the authors, together with those of other women who have successfully combined parenting with professorships. Professor Mommy addresses key questions-when to have children and how many to have; what kinds of academic institutions are the most family friendly; how true or not true are the beliefs that many people hold about academic life, and so on-for women throughout all stages of their academic careers, from graduate.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 218 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-204) and index.
ISBN:9781442208605
1442208600
1283135280
9781283135283
9786613135285
6613135283
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.