2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

A Historical Study on Women Academics in England

Research Project

Project/Area Number	20510260
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Section	一般
Research Field	Gender
Research Institution	Nishikyushu University
Principal Investigator	KAGAWA Setsuko Nishikyushu University, 子ども学部, 教授 (00185711)
Project Period (FY)	2008 – 2010
Keywords	イギリス / 女性 / 大学 / 職業 / 科学
Research Abstract	In this study, the early development of female academic profession at English universities is examined. Analyzing the number, social origin, and research field of them, it is pointed out that the early women academics were accepted mainly in women's colleges, and were suffered from poor research environment, but they played important role in newly developed study fields in natural science.

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