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Author Daniell, Ellen, 1947-

Title Every other Thursday : stories and strategies from successful women scientists / Ellen Daniell.

Publication Info. New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2006]
©2006

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 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  305.435 DA    DUE 05-03-24
Description xxvi, 268 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Preface -- Introduction : Working toward diversity -- A note on confidentiality and terminology -- [pt. 1. Why group? -- 1. Every other Thursday : a meeting of group -- 2. Evolution : how each of us came to group -- 3. Facing disaster : Ellen's story -- pt. 2. Group work -- 4. Accepting, liking, celebrating : appreciating ourselves and being entitled to success -- 5. A serious mind and alight heart : respecting instinct and personal goals -- 6. Off balance and out of control : managing time and establishing equilibrium -- 7. Flying furniture : choice and change -- 8. Best friends, harshest critics : working with other women -- 9. Life is a limited resource : taking care of ourselves -- 10. Permission to feel : being professional does not mean turning off all emotion -- 11. Boss, mother, friend, role model : working with students and employees -- 12. Putting it out there : writing and giving talks --
13. Nobody taught us this in school : institutional politics and strategy -- 14. Anticipating changes : growing older with grace -- 15. Going home : interactions with spouse, partner, mother, and children -- pt. 3. A group of one's own -- 16. Pigs, contracts, and strokes : group process and history -- 17. Maintenance and repair : working to keep group working -- pt. 4. Epilogue -- 18. Another change of direction : letting go and moving on -- Biographies of group members -- Notes -- Further reading -- Acknowledgments.
Subject Women in science.
Women scientists.
Science -- Vocational guidance.
Vocational Guidance.
Women -- education.
Women -- psychology.
Occupations.
Science.
ISBN 0300113234 alkaline paper
9780300113235 alkaline paper
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