Description |
1 online resource (vii, 252 pages) |
Contents |
INTERVIEWS WITH HISPANIC WOMEN LEADERS: A Sociological Study; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Abstract; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter I: Literature Review; Chapter II: Research Methodology; Chapter III: Results; Thematical Narratives; Chapter IV: Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations; Appendices; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; References; Index |
Summary |
Uses firsthand interviews with Hispanic women leaders to better understand how they obtained professional success in the United States. It examines what barriers they overcame and what strategies they used. Twelve Hispanic women in leadership positions in academia, government, and private sector employment provided data for this study, the results of which prove that there are key ingredients to success in life: hard work, family support, self-respect, determination, and goal-orientation, all of which helped these people to accomplish their career aspirations |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-248) and index |
Notes |
The online resource; title from PDF title page (EBL, viewed May 20, 2013) |
Subject |
Hispanic American women -- Interviews
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Hispanic American women civic leaders -- Interviews
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Personal Memoirs.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Presidents & Heads of State.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Reference.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Rich & Famous.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Royalty.
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Hispanic American women
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Hispanic American women civic leaders
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Genre/Form |
Interviews
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780773418264 |
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0773418261 |
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