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Influence Of Mentors Of Female Development Among Higher Education Administrative Professionals, Courtney Van Leuvan
Influence Of Mentors Of Female Development Among Higher Education Administrative Professionals, Courtney Van Leuvan
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Leadership is a socially constructed concept that has been seen as a masculine quality; because of this women struggle reaching leadership positions and face many challenges when holding leadership positions. This study investigated the development of leadership styles and qualities of selected female administrative leaders at Rowan University through survey and interview data. The study specifically looked at the influence of these women’s mentors on their leadership development. The findings of the study showed that the women reported no negative experiences with male mentors, however several with female mentors. The interviews also revealed that there were differences among qualities and …