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By Margaret W. Sallee

ISBN-10: 1438453892

ISBN-13: 9781438453897

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Explores the demanding situations school fathers face in navigating the calls for of labor and family.

For the prior twenty years, faculties and universities have concentrated major recognition on aiding woman school stability paintings and family members via imposing a chain of family-friendly rules. even if such a lot regulations have been unique at women and men alike, ladies have been meant because the basic objectives and recipients. This groundbreaking booklet makes transparent that together with college fathers in institutional efforts is critical for campuses to achieve gender fairness. in keeping with interviews with seventy school fathers at 4 learn universities round the usa, this ebook explores the demanding situations college fathers—from assistant professors to endowed chairs—face to find a work/life stability. Margaret W. Sallee exhibits how universities usually punish males who are looking to be concerned fathers and means that cultural swap is necessary—not purely to assist males who desire to take a better position with their young children, but additionally to aid ladies and spouses who're anticipated to do the same.

Margaret W. Sallee is Assistant Professor of upper schooling on the college at Buffalo, kingdom collage of recent York. She is coeditor (with Jaime Lester) of Establishing the Family-Friendly Campus: versions for powerful Practice.

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