Hello All,
You might find this piece (link below) at Inside Higher Ed
interesting. It provides an overview of the first of a series of
scholarly papers by Elaine Howard Ecklund (Rice) and Anne Lincoln
(Southern Methodist) on women faculty members and their choices
regarding children and career, careers outside of science, and other
issues. It's worth a look.
<http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/08/09/female_science_faculty_much_more_likely_than_male_counterparts_to_wish_they_had_more_children>http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/08/09/female_science_faculty_much_more_likely_than_male_counterparts_to_wish_they_had_more_children
For more information about the ADVANCE program at the University of Maryland:
www.advance.umd.edu