Lasting Female Educational Leadership: Leadership Legacies of Women Leaders

Our colleges and universities are being led in large part by baby boomers who are now in later midlife. Huge numbers of those middle-aged leaders will retire within the next 10 years. While we know that being in later midlife and impending retirement must influence a person in a leadership position at an institution of higher learning, we don’t really understand how.

This book is based upon an empirical study that linked higher education leadership to one aspect of midlife known as generat...