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Analysing gender and institutional change in academia

Evaluating the Utility of Feminist Institutionalist Approaches

Bibliographic Data

ID4546005
AuthorsSara Clavero (0000-0001-5482-7108, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Technological University Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, corresponding author), Yvonne Galligan (0000-0003-4624-3959, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Technological University Dublin, Dublin, Ireland)
Year2020
Volume42
Issue6
Pages650-666
Publication date2020-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Higher Education Policy and Management (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1360-080X • E-ISSN: 1469-9508
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/1360080x.2020.1733736
OpenAlexW3011007976
LanguageEN
Citations received24
References cited49

This article explores research on gender and institutions for the purposes of informing analytical frameworks for research on institutional change with regard to gender equality in higher education. Drawing on feminist institutionalist studies that explore the relationship between gender, institutions and institutional continuity and change, the aim is to evaluate how this body of scholarship can be adapted to an analysis of the dynamics of gender equality plan implementation in universities

Gender analysis · Gender equality · Higher education · Institutional analysis · Institutional change · Institutional research · Institutional theory · New institutionalism · Political science · Politics · Scholarship · Social science · Sociology · Gender Diversity and Inequality · Gender Politics and Representation · Gender Roles and Identity Studies · Gender Studies · Law · Public Administration

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Unique citing works24
Citations per year4,8
Citation span2021 - 2026 (6)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 24

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