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Cultural competency

2019

Gender and Sexuality

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Gender Competency In Public Administration Education, Nicole Elias, Maria J. D’Agostino Jan 2019

Gender Competency In Public Administration Education, Nicole Elias, Maria J. D’Agostino

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Sex and gender are evolving identity categories with emergent public policy and administration needs. To respond to the diverse landscape of sex and gender issues in the public sector, greater competency is needed. This research will contribute to the body of work on sex and gender in public administration by asking the following questions: (a) what do graduate students in Master of Public Administration (MPA) programs know about gender competency, (b) have graduate students learned gender competency in their MPA coursework, and (c) how can gender competency in MPA education be further developed and promoted? This study provides a critical …