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Resources for Gifted Child Education

This guide introduces education students to the Library and Internet resources available to them at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It is specifically designed for students in the UL Lafayette College of Education studying gifted child education

Outline Example

TOPIC: Females in Higher Education Administration

Areas of focus

  • gender-based barriers / obstacles
  • mentorship
  • pathways to leadership
    • career advancement / trajectory / development

Possible theories

  • Leadership theory
    • transformational
  • Feminist theory
    • gender, feminism, glass ceiling, barriers

Search Results for EDS (federated searching)

(university) AND (woman) AND (leader*) AND (pathway)

(university) AND (female) AND (admin*) AND (pathway) AND (career)

Search Results for ProQuest (individual database)

(university) AND (woman) AND (leader*) AND (pathway)

(university) AND (female) AND (admin*) AND (pathway) AND (career)

Articles

Eddy, P. L., & Ward, K. (2015). Lean In or Opt Out: Career Pathways of Academic Women. Change, 47(2), 6–13.

Oikelome, G. (2017). Pathway to the Presidency: The Perceived Impact of Identity Structures on the Journey Experiences of Women College Presidents. International Journal of Multicultural Education, 19(3), 23.

Concept Mapping Templates

Concept Mapping Templates

Download a blank, fillable Concept Map in PDF or Word

Citation Managers

Citation tools help you keep track of PDFs, citations, and bibliographies during the course of your research projects. Many citation managers share some common features, so choosing one can be a bit confusing. Ask a Dupré Librarian for help, or talk to researchers in your field to find out what they use and recommend.