id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-23529 Bryant, Tatiana; Bussell, Hilary; Halpern, Rebecca Being Seen: Gender Identity and Performance as a Professional Resource in Library Work 2019-09-04 22 .pdf application/pdf 10309 452 51 Overall, while the ethos of librarianship is feminized, masculine leadership qualities are still very much valued, forcing women in leadership to either “adopt practices that are ‘contained within the paternalist state’”15 or be left out of career advancement opportunities altogether.16 It would not be possible to frame research on how gender identities serve as professional resources without engaging in the scholarship of the “Librarian Stereotype.” Methods Rationale We selected qualitative methods because our research objectives require a deep understanding of the professional utility of gender identity and performance. cache/crl-23529.pdf txt/crl-23529.txt