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Title
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Male College Presidents With Children: Recollections on Perceptions of Work-life Balance.
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Creator
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Armstrong, Asquith, Cintron Delgado, Rosa, Owens, J. Thomas, Boyd, Karen, Santana, Maria, University of Central Florida
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Abstract / Description
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ABSTRACTThis qualitative research study explored the recollections of work-life balance andfatherhood through the reported experiences and reflections of select college presidents.The researcher used a basic narrative research practice which allowed individuals to sharetheir experiences while shedding light on how the individuals see themselves. Sixcollege presidents participated in one-on-one semi structured interviews.The researcher incorporated Clark's Work-family border theory as the...
Show moreABSTRACTThis qualitative research study explored the recollections of work-life balance andfatherhood through the reported experiences and reflections of select college presidents.The researcher used a basic narrative research practice which allowed individuals to sharetheir experiences while shedding light on how the individuals see themselves. Sixcollege presidents participated in one-on-one semi structured interviews.The researcher incorporated Clark's Work-family border theory as the frameworkfor this study, which recognized that a working individual largely functions in twoseparate domains: work and family. The presidents' experiences were examined withinthis construct and addressed the research question that guided the study: How do malecollege presidents balance their work and life domains?This study represents a significant addition to the scholarly literature concerningwork-life balance experienced by male college presidents as little scholarship exists inthis area. The results led to recommendations and implications for college Boards ofTrustees, professional development associations, spouses, and partners.
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Date Issued
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2016
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Identifier
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CFE0006254, ucf:51044
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Format
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Document (PDF)
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PURL
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http://purl.flvc.org/ucf/fd/CFE0006254