Productivity, Professionalism, and Parenting in Academia - Rhet Comp Moms

Drawing on time use diary analysis, this unique and detailed study fills in the larger narrative about what it takes, hour by hour, to navigate academic motherhood with a rhetoric and composition career. This book will interest rhetoric, writing and composition, labor and professional issues, gender and equality and work-life balance.

List of contents

Preface
1. Motherhood, Academia, and Time Use: A Network of Reciprocal Relationships
2. Time Use Study Within Higher Education and Methodology for Productivity, Professionalism, and Parenting in Academia: Rhet Comp Moms
3. Scholarship
4. Teaching
5. Administration
6. What Time Use Diaries Reveal about Rhet Comp Moms...and The Discipline
7. Sustainable Rhet Comp Mom Scholarly Practices in a Post-Covid Era
8. Postscript: The Timing of Children
9. Afterword, Hannah Benefiel
10. Appendices
Index

About the author

Christine E. Tulley is Professor of English at the University of Findlay, USA.

Product details

• Authors: Christine E. Tulley, Christine E. (University of Findlay Tulley, Tulley Christine
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032857718
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3285771-8
• No. of pages: 278
• Series: Routledge Research in Writing Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; History, Sociology, Cultural Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / Motherhood, Politics & government, Humanities, Communication Studies, Teaching skills and techniques, Philosophy & theory of education, Politics and government, Gender studies, gender groups, Teaching skills & techniques, Philosophy and theory of education, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / Composition