“It’s a matter of not knowing”: Examining Black first-gen women administrators’ career socialization and preparation.
Brittany M. Williams,
Brenda Anderson Wadley,
Lamesha C. Brown
et al.
Abstract:Using intersectionality as a framework, we examined the professional socialization and support experiences of 12 Black first-generation (first-gen 1 ) women administrators in Higher Education and Student Affairs (HESA) in preparation for and as they navigated predominantly white work environments (PWWEs). We used a metanarrative approach to explore participants' individual and shared experiences. Our findings revealed that graduate assistantships, (co)curricular supervisors, and engagement with professional as… Show more
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