Women in higher education institutions: Challenges faced by women in HEI and emerging opportunities
description: A multitasking Queen plays a heterogeneous role in each and everyone 's tremendous journey of life right from the beginning until the end. As a wife, mother, sister, daughter, mentor, philosopher, friend, lover, and most importantly, 'first teacher', her contributions are noteworthy. Nobody can even dream up life without a woman. Women are capable enough in learning, teaching, and sustenance throughout their life. The art of learning and teaching encompasses the art of living. As a teacher, she is a source of inspiration, knowledge, and reason for the future. The first smile, step, voice, and any word are being routed by the first teacher called mother cum woman. This chapter explores women in higher education institutions. 2022, IGI Global. All rights reserved.
creator: Salunkhe V.J.; Kaithathara S.T.; Sheeja Karalam B.; Gowri Shankar R.; Shabarisha N.; Darshan S.M.; Babu G.M.; Jenifer D.
source: Women in Higher Education and the Journey to Mid-Career: Challenges and Opportunities, pp. 40-51.
publisher: IGI Global
date: 2022-01-01
rights: Restricted Access
relation: ISBN: 978-166844452-8; 978-166844451-1
format: Online
language: English
type: Book chapter
coverage: Salunkhe V.J., CHRIST University, India; Kaithathara S.T., CHRIST University, India; Sheeja Karalam B., CHRIST University, India; Gowri Shankar R., CHRIST University, India; Shabarisha N., CHRIST University, India; Darshan S.M., CHRIST University, India; Babu G.M., CHRIST University, India; Jenifer D., CHRIST University, India