Bibliography of Gender Issues in the Fire Services

Bibliography of Gender Issues in the Fire Services

Affirmative Action

  • “DCFD Affirmative Action Hiring Plan Overturned.” Fire Chief, May 1987, p. 28.
  • “Female Firefighters Decline Affirmative Action Promotions.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 145, no. 5 (May 1992): p. 16.
  • Osby, Robert E. “Guidelines for Effective Fire Service Affirmative Action.” Fire Chief, September 1991, pp. 50-54.
  • Schumacher, Joe. “Affirmative Action Revisited.” Fire Chief, March 1989, pp. 51-53.
  • Slack, James D. “Women, Minorities, and Public Employer Attitudes: The Case of Fire Chiefs and Affirmative Action.” Public Administration Quarterly, Vol. 13, no. 3 (Fall 1989): pp. 388-411.

Family Issues

  • “London Fire Brigade Considers Child Care Alternatives.” IAFC On Scene (September 15, 1991): pp. 1-2. [Condensed from an article in Women in the Fire Service Quarterly, Summer 1991.] Willing, Linda. “Love on the Job.” Fire Chief, August 1990, p. 92.

Firefighter Training and Pre-training Programs

  • Bird, James W. “Training Women for the P.A.T.” Fire Engineering, March 1991, pp. 87-93.
  • “Eleven Women Survive NYFD Training Program.” International Fire Chief, Vol. 49, no. 8 (January 1983): p. 8.
  • Larkin, Susan R. “Training for Success.” Fire Command, August 1989, pp. 38-42. [Training women for FDNY entry-level testing]
  • McDonald, Bernie R. “Pre-Employment Training: One Department’s Program.” Fire Command, August 1987, pp. 24-28. [Louisville Fire Department]
  • Pletan, Owen D. “A Format for Successful Pre-recruit Training: The Seattle Method.” Fire , Vol. 48, no. 8 (August 1981), pp. 35-37.
  • “Women’s Training Program in Jacksonville.” Fire Chief, February 1991, pp. 60-61.
  • “Women’s Training Program Upgrades Firefighting Skills.” Fire Chief. Vol. 35, no. 2 (February 1991): pp. 60-61.

Legal Issues

  • “Department of Justice Consent Decree.” Fire Chief, July 1987, p. 30.
  • “Newest Court Ruling Backs Female Hires.” International Fire Fighter, Vol. 70, nos. 5-6 (May-June 1987): p. 1.
  • Rukavina, John. “Fire Service, Meet the ADA.” Fire Chief, June 1992, pp. 30+. [Mistitled; actually about the Civil Rights Act of 1991]
  • Rukavina, John. “Seeing the Future.” Fire Chief, September 1992, pp. 22+. [Regarding Pennsylvania State University report on the pending expiration of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act exemption for firefighters]
  • Schmidt, Wayne W. “Background Investigations.” Fire Chief, July 1990, p. 18. [Limits on background investigations in areas such as sexual activity]
  • Schmidt, Wayne W. “Civil Liability for Wrongful Discharge,” Fire Chief, September 1989, pp. 26+.
  • Schmidt, Wayne W. “Nepotism and Consanguinity Relations.” Fire Chief, February 1985, p. 14. [9th Circuit affirms lower court ruling that one employee may be required to transfer or quitif two employees marry]
  • Shearer, Robert W. “Can After-Hours Conduct Be Grounds for Firing?” Fire Chief, May 1989, pp. 59-60.
  • “US Court of Appeals Throws Out FDNY Scoring System.” Fire Chief, May 1987, pp. 14-15.

Physical Fitness and Physical Abilities Testing

  • Bell, Laura. “Where Does Physical Testing Leave Women?” Management Review, December 1987: pp. 47-50.
  • Clark, Allen. “Female Firefighters Not the Issue – It’s Physical Fitness.” Fire Chief, Vol. 35, no. 10 (October 1991): p. 22.
  • Davis, James E. “A Look at Performance Standards.” Fire Chief, August 1991, p. 56.
  • Doolittle, T.L. “Validation of Physical Requirements for Firefighters.” Seattle Fire Department, Office of Management and Budget, Seattle, 1979.
  • Evans, D.H. “Height, Weight and Physical Agility Requirements.” Journal of Police Science and Administration, December 1980, pp. 414-436.
  • FEMA/USFA, Physical Fitness Coordinator’s Manual for Fire Departments, 1990.
  • “Fire Chiefs and Physical Abilities Testing.” iWomen Quarterly, Vol. X, no. 3 (Summer, 1995): p. 2.
  • Floren, Terese M. “Physical Abilities Testing: No Easy Answers.” iWomen Quarterly, Vol. IX, no. 3 (Summer, 1994): pp. 1-3.
  • Floren, Terese M. “Scoring Systems for Physical Abilities Tests.” iWomen Quarterly, Vol. X, no. 3 (Summer, 1995): pp. 1-2.
  • George, Arthur E. “Only One Standard.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 141, no. 3, pp. 37-38.
  • Kay, Herbert. “Testing Recruits.” Fire Chief, April 1989, pp. 70+.
  • Misner, J.E., S.A. Plowman, and R.A. Bioleau. “Performance Differences between Males and Females on Simulated Firefighting Tasks,” Journal of Occupational Medicine, 29, (1987), pp. 801-805.
  • Rafilson, Fred M. “Legislative Impact on Fire Service Physical Fitness Testing.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 148, no. 4 (April 1995): pp. 83-84.
  • Schmidt, Wayne W. “Physical Fitness Standards.” Fire Chief, July 1989, p. 42. [Legality of employment requirements restricting body fat]
  • Williams, Timothy, & S. Evenson. “Physically Fit For Duty? By Whose Standards?” Fire Chief, March 1988, pp. 43+, April 1988, pp. 58+, May 1988, pp. 55+.

Promotion

  • Enbysk, Liz Peeples. “First Female Fire Chief in Paid Position.” American Fire Journal, Vol. 35, no. 10 (October 1983): p. 14.
  • Hirschman, Jessica. “Climbing the Glass Ladder – Part II. Firefighter’s News, Vol. 11, no. 3 (June-July 1993): pp. 44-47.

Protective Clothing

  • Duffy, Richard; J. Sawicki, and A. Beer. “Project FIRES: Final Report.” International Association of Fire Fighters, 1985.
  • Floren, Terese M. “Survey Results: Protective Gear Fit.” iWomen Quarterly, Vol. XI, nos. 3 & 4 (Summer & Fall, 1996).
  • Luckey, Julie. “NIST Workshop on Protective Gear.” iWomen Quarterly, Vol. XI, no. 4 (Fall, 1996): pp. 1-4.
  • Neeves, R., et al.,”Physiological and Biomechanical Changes in Fire Fighters Due to Boot Design Modifications.” International Association of Fire Fighters and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1989.
  • Sylvia, Dick. “New Turnout Gear, Women’s Roles Among Topics at IAFC Conference.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 131, no. 11 (November 1978), pp. 58-62.

Recruitment and Retention

  • Bifano, Angie. “Firefighter Selection Today: The Problem of Balancing Legal, Social and Occupational Safety Issues.” Firefighter’s News, Vol. 9, no. 5 (August-September 1991): pp. 48-50.
  • Booth, Walter. “Recruiting Women and Minorities.” Fire Chief, May 1987, pp. 49-53. [Survey of large fire departments regarding their recruitment strategies]
  • Brown, Marsha D. “Getting and Keeping Women in Nontraditional Careers.” Public Personnel Management Journal, Winter 1981, pp. 408-411.
  • Durkin, Edward D. “Recruiting and Hiring Women Firefighters.” Fire Chief, May 1981, pp. 52-55.
  • Floren, Terese M. “Starting Out as a Firefighter.” iWomen Quarterly, Vol. IX, no. 3 (Summer, 1994): pp. 5-9.
  • Goldfeder, William. “Retaining and Recruiting Members.” Fire Engineering, May 1992, pp. 10-13.
  • Hammond, Ken. “Recruiting Women Firefighters.” Fire Chief, October 1987, pp. 40-41.
  • Makela, William. “Women Taking Up the Slack in Recruiting.” Minnesota Fire Chief, Vol. 27, no. 1 (September-October 1990): pp. 12-13, 59.
  • Marinucci, Richard A. “Attracting Recruits: A Matter of Image.” Fire Engineering, July 1991, p. 10. [Recruiting volunteer firefighters]
  • Sanders, Jo Schuchat. The Nuts and Bolts of NTO: How to Help Women Enter Non-Traditional Occupations. Scarecrow Press, 1986.
  • Scotford, Garth. “Program Revealed Problems in Attracting Women Recruits.” Fire, Vol. 82, no. 1019 (May 1990): p. 9. [Letter to the editor.]
  • Thaut, Stanley L. “A History of Tacoma’s Effort to Recruit Women Firefighters.” Fire Chief, Vol. 23, no. 9 (September 1979), pp. 40-43.
  • Waters, Michael S. “The Recruitment and Retention of Women in the Career Fire Service.” International Fire Chief, May 1986, pp. 14-17.
  • Waters, Michael S. “The Recruitment and Retention of Women in the Career Fire Service, Part II. International Fire Chief, June 1986, pp. 18-21.
  • Waters, Michael S. “The Recruitment and Retention of Women in the Career Fire Service, Part III. International Fire Chief, July 1986, pp. 20-23.
  • Willing, Linda F. “Rethinking Recruitment.” iWomen Quarterly, Vol. IX, nos. 2 & 3 (Spring & Summer, 1994).

Reproductive Safety

  • Dixon, Ernest M. “Reproductive Disorders of the Male/Female Worker: Occupational Placement of Women of Reproductive Capacity – Views of the Medical Community.” Occupational Safety and Health Symposia, 1978, pp. 27-28. Cincinnati, Ohio: U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, June 1979.
  • Evanoff, Bradley A. and Linda Rosenstock. “Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace: A Case Study of Women Firefighters.” American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Vol. 9, no. 6 (1986): pp. 503-515.
  • Fischer, David R., William A. Jones, Charles A. Lacroix, Clay A. Phillips, Perry E. Ray, and Timothy P. Travers. “Written Policies and Pregnant Firefighters.” Emmitsburg, MD: National Fire Academy, June 10-21, 1991.
  • Floren, Terese M. “Firefighting and Reproductive Safety: A Policy Update.” iWOMEN Quarterly, Vol. X, no. 1 (Winter, 1995): pp. 1-5.
  • Infante, Peter F. “Reproductive Disorders of the Male/Female Worker: Occupational Placement of Women of Reproductive Capacity – OSHA’s View.” Occupational Safety and Health Symposia, 1978, pp. 29-30. Cincinnati: U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, June 1979.
  • McDiarmid, Melissa, M.D., et al.,”Reproductive Hazards of Firefighting I and II.” American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 19:433-472 (1991).
  • Olshan, Andrew F., K. Teschke, and P. Baird. “Birth Defects Among Offspring of Firemen.” American Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 131, No. 2, pp. 312-321.
  • Stellman, Jeanne M. “Reproductive Disorders of the Male/Female Worker: The Effects of Toxic Agents on Reproduction.” Occupational Safety and Health Symposia, 1978, pp. 16-26, Cincinnati, Ohio: U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, June 1979.
  • Templeton, Randy. “Pregnant Firefighter.” Fire Chief, Vol. 36, no. 4 (April 1992): pp. 116-118, 120.

Sex Discrimination / Sexual Harassment

  • Barron, Donna. “Men, Women and Harassment.” Emergency, Vol. 20, no. 7 (July 1988): pp. 31-35.
  • Blackistone, Steve. “Sex Discrimination.” Firehouse, Vol. 15, no. 11 (November 1990): p. 69.
  • Blackistone, Steve. “Sexual Harassment in the Firehouse (Fire Law column).” Firehouse, Vol. 17, no. 4 (April 1992): pp. 90-92.
  • Beekman, Peter and Allen Fankhauser. “Like It or Not, Sex Is Here to Stay.” JEMS, Vol. 16, no. 1 (January 1991): pp. 13-14.
  • “Cleveland FD Charged With Discrimination.” International Fire Chief, Vol. 50, no. 2 (February 1984): p. 10.
  • Farley, Lin, Sexual Shakedown: The Sexual Harassment of Women on the Job, McGraw-Hill, 1978.
  • “Firefighters Transferred in Queens Sex-Bias Case.” Fire Control Digest, Vol. 17, no. 11 (November 1991): pp. 6-7.
  • Justice Actions.” Fire Chief, November 1986, p. 25. [Charleston, WV, Police Department ordered to reinstate dispatcher fired when she became pregnant]
  • “Justice Department Acts in Discrimination Cases.” Fire Chief, July 1985, pp. 8-10. [Deletes numerical hiring goals implemented in 1977 consent decree in San Diego]
  • “Justice Department Sues City.” Fire Chief, November 1991, p. 38. [Dept. of Justice alleges discrimination against white men when West Palm Beach directed the hiring of minorities and women to fill twelve vacancies]
  • MacKinnon, Catherine A. Sexual Harassment of Working Women.. Yale University Press, 1979.
  • McQueen, Iris. “Sexual Harassment.” Fire Chief, August 1985, pp. 69-72.
  • Moore, Thomas V. “Sexual Harassment in the Firehouse?” Firehouse. Vol. 10, no. 18 (August 1985): p. 14.
  • Naczi, Frances D. “Removing Sexism From Communications.” Fire Chief, November 1984, pp. 45-46.
  • Paludi, Michele A., and R.B. Barickman. Academic and Workplace Sexual Harassment,.State University of New York, 1991.
  • Petrocelli, William, and B.K. Repa. Sexual Harassment on the Job,.Nolo Press, 1992.
  • Randleman, William.”What is Discrimination?” Fire Chief, November 1984, p. 27.
  • Schmidt, Wayne W. “Sex Discrimination. “Fire Chief, Vol. 26, no. 4 (April 1982): p. 16.
  • Schmidt, Wayne W. “Quotas and Other Discrimination Remedies.” Fire Chief, April 1985, p. 14.
  • Schmidt, Wayne W. “Sexual Harassment.” Fire Chief, October 1986, pp. 14-15. [U.S. Supreme Court decision in Meritor v. Vinson; also Indiana case where judge found sexual harassment but not sex discrimination]
  • Schmidt, Wayne W. “Sexual Harassment.” Fire Chief, February 1987, p. 27. [Appeals court reversal of lower court decision that failed to find harassment evidence of discrimination]
  • Schmidt, Wayne W. “Sexual Harassment.” Fire Chief, December 1991, p. 30. [Women police officers]
  • Schrader, George.”Avoid Sexual Harassment Hassles.” Fire Chief, June 1990, pp. 47+. [Sexual harassment not an issue of sex but of power and control; recent court cases]
  • “Sex Discrimination.” Fire and Police Personnel Reporter, August 1984, pp. 13-15.
  • “Sexual Harassment.” Fire and Police Personnel Reporter, October 1986, pp. 12-14.
  • Shouldis, William. “Sexual Harassment.” Fire Engineering, September 1991, pp. 101+.
  • Siegel, Deborah L. Sexual Harassment: Research and Resources. National Council for Research on Women, 1991.
  • “Utah Women Win Harassment Suit.” iWOMEN Quarterly, Vol. XII, no. 2 (Spring, 1997): pp. 8-9.
  • Webster, Cindy.”Facing Off On Sexual Harassment.” Fire Chief, August 1992, pp. 72-77.

Supporting Workforce Diversity

  • Brightmire, Susan. “Diversity.” Fire Engineering. Vol. 148, no. 1 (January 1995): p. 117-118.
  • Briese, Gary. “The Challenge of the ’90s: Prepare for the 21st Century.” The Minnesota Fire Chief, Vol. 28, no. 4 (March/April 1992): pp. 14-15.
  • Johnston, William B. Workforce 2000: Work and Workers for the 21st Century. Hudson Institute, 1987.
  • Loden, Marilyn, Workforce America! Managing Employee Diversity as a Vital Resource, Business One Irwin, 1991.
  • Macklin, Victoria S. “Peer Mediation Helps Heal a House Divided.” NFPA Journal, May-June 1991, pp. 62-66.
  • Simons, George. Working Together: How to Become More Effective in a Multicultural Organization,.Crisp Publications, 1989.
  • Simons, George, and D. Weissman. Men and Women: Partners at Work. Crisp Publications, 1990..
  • Smith, Michael H. “Communications Skills for a Changing Fire Service.” Fire Chief, September 1991, p. 82.
  • Sturzenacker, Gloria. “Prejudice Prevention.” Chief Fire Executive, April-May 1986, pp. 43-51.
  • Tannen, Deborah. You Just Don’t Understand: Women and Men in Conversation. Ballantine Books, 1990.
  • Tannen, Deborah. Talking From 9 to 5. Ballantine Books, 1995.

Volunteer Firefighters

  • Cashman, John R. “Gal Fire Fighters Do What’s Needed in Brigade Too Small for Specialists.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 132, no. 12 (December 1979), pp. 14-16.
  • Chambers, Mary D. “Volunteer Fire Chiefing.” International Fire Chief, August 1980, p. 15.
  • Marinucci, Richard A. “Women in the Volunteer Fire Service.” Fire Engineering, January 1991, pp. 10-12.
  • Mitchell, Carol Ann. “A History of Service: Women in Volunteer Fire Companies.” California Fire Service, Vol. 2, no. 6 (June 1991): p. 24.
  • Perkins, Kenneth B. “Volunteer Fire Fighters in the U.S.: A Sociological Profile of America’s Bravest.” National Volunteer Fire Council, 1987.

Women Firefighters

  • “All Female Fire Brigade.” Rekindle. Vol. 14, no. 9 (September 1995): p. 5.
  • Beaver, Don. R and Jerry Knapp. “Women in the Fire Service.” Fire Command, Vol. 51, no. 8, p. 15.
  • Casey, Jim. “Women Fire Fighters Are Here to Stay.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 131, no. 3 (March 1978), p. 6.
  • Chambers, Mary D. “Women in the Fire Service.” Western Fire Journal, April 1981, p. 40.
  • Chapman, Brenda J. “Women in the Fire Service: Do We Belong?” Voice, Vol. 20, no. 5 (May 1991): p. 11.
  • Chetkovich, Carol. Real Heat: Gender and Race in the Urban Fire Service. Rutgers University Press, 1997.
  • Clayton, Bill. “Female Inmates Work as Wildland Firefighters.” American Fire Journal, Vol. 36, no. 10 (October 1984): 45-46.
  • Cridland, Elizabeth. “Ideas for Increasing Women’s Role in Fire Service Voiced at Seminar.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 134, no. 4 (April 1980): pp. 28, 30.
  • DeMars, Denise. “What’s the Big Deal? (Thoughts of an Individual Fire Fighter).” Fire Command, Vol. 51, no. 8 (August 1984): p. 23.
  • Dernocoeur, Kate, EMT-P, and James N. Eastman, Jr., ScD. “Have We Really Come a Long Way? Women in EMS Survey Results.” JEMS, Vol. 17, no. 2 (February 1992): pp. 18-19.
  • Dessoff, Alan L. “Female Inmates: No-Holds-Barred Brigade.” Firehouse, Vol. 48, no. 8 (August 1981), pp. 35-37.
  • Feldman, Danah. “Wildland Fire Fighting.” International Fire Chief, Vol. 46, no. 8 August 1980, pp. 16-17.
  • Floren, Terese M. “1990 Survey Results.” iWomen Quarterly, Winter 1990-1991, pp. 14-17.
  • Floren, Terese M. “Women Firefighters: The Chief’s Role.” Fire Chief, May 1981, pp. 48-51.
  • Floren, Terese M.”Women Firefighters Speak: A Survey of the Nation’s Female Firefighters.” Fire Command, December 1980, pp. 22-24 and January 1981, pp. 22-25.
  • Granito, Dolores. “More Women Entering Fire Service.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 131, no. (March 1978), pp. 29-30.
  • Hallinan, Lorin. “Breaking the Barriers.” Emergency, Vol. 26, no. 5 (May 1994), pp. 32-37.
  • Hamilton, Jo Carol. “Women in the Fire Service.” Fire Chief, Vol. 22, no. 8 (August 1978), pp. 81-84.
  • Istvan, Sharon. “Fire Protection Engineering.” International Fire Chief, August 1980, p. 21.
  • Keene, Kathy. “What Is It Like To Be a Female Firefighter?” Fire Chief, September 1991, pp. 72-74.
  • Keller, D. F. “Women Prisoners Protect Facility, Serve Outside Area.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 132, no. 8 (August 1979), p. 124.
  • Knapp, Jerry and Don R. Beaver. “Women in the Fire Service: Two Views” Fire Command., Vol. no. 8 (August 1984): p. 15.
  • Lipkin, Harriett. “Smoothing the Way for Women.” International Fire Chief, August 1980, pp. 22-24.
  • Love, Myron. “Still a Tough Job, But No Longer a ‘Man’s’ World’.” Fire Fighting in Canada, Vol. 36, no. 2 (March 1992): pp. 6-7.
  • “Niche Jobs Can Be Found for Women.” Fire, Vol. 82, no. 1018 (April 1990): p. 25.
  • “Oregon Volunteer Firefighter of the Year: Captain Mary Lou Fletcher.” Fire Command, September 1988, p. 6.
  • Orr, Robert. “Women’s Work?” Fire Prevention, no. 244 (November 1991): p. 10.
  • Pantoga, Fritzie. “Women Firefighters – A Survey.” Fire Chief, January 1977, pp. 51-54.
  • Perkins, Kenneth B. “Women in the Ranks.” Firehouse, Vol. 8, no. 3 (March 1983), pp. 49-50.
  • Quinn, Richard C. “First Woman Fire Fighter.” Fire Command, Vol. 47, no. 9 (September 1980), p. 29.
  • Roche, Diane C.”Public Fire Education.” International Fire Chief, Vol. 46, no. 8 August 1980, pp. 20-21.
  • Rudder, Beatrice. “Career Fire Fighting.” International Fire Chief, Vol. 46, no. 8, August 1980, p. 16.
  • Rule, Charles H., R. E. Osby, J.H. Steffens, and M.R. Rakestraw. “Workforce 2000.” Fire Chief, January 1991, pp. 36-40.
  • Senk, Terry A. “The Firefighter is a Lady.” The Voice, Vol. 20, no. 4 (April 1991): pp. 8-9.
  • Sexson, Margarita Y. “Fire Departments Surveyed on Employment of Females.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 134, no. 6 (June 1981): pp. 48-49.
  • Smith, Dennis. “Women in the Fire Service.” Firehouse, Vol. 8, no. 2 (February 1983), p.5
  • Summers, Liz. “We’re Here To Stay: Reflections of a Woman in the Fire Service.” The Voice, Vol. 24, no. 5 (June 1995): pp. 41-42.
  • Swartout, Robert. “Women Fire Fighters: The Seattle Concept.” International Fire Chief, August 1980, pp. 10-11.
  • Thompson, F. McKeen. “Woman’s Place.” Emergency, Vol. 19, no. 4 (April 1987): p. 4.
  • Townley, John P. “Hiring Women Fire Fighters Opposed.” Fire Engineering, Vol. 131, no. 3 (March 1978): p. 33.
  • Walker, Leslie. “A Firefighter Like You.” The Voice, Vol. 24, no. 5 (June 1995): pp. 43-44.
  • Wasylyk, Sylvia. “Women in the Fire Service – Issues and Answers.” The Voice, Vol. 23, no. 8 (September 1994), pp. 38-41.
  • Wauls, Bonita. “The Battle’s Over.” Fire Command, Vol. 51, no. 10 (October 1984): p. 6. [Letter to the Editor.]
  • Webster, Cindy. “First National Conference of Fire Service Women.” Fire Chief, February 1986, pp. 44-47.
  • Winkle, William, and R. Navarre.”Females in the Fire Service: The Process of Acceptance.” Fire Chief, April 1985, pp. 68-69. [How the Toledo Fire Department integrated women into its ranks]
  • “Woman Loses 9th Try to Join Fire Department.” Fire Control Digest, Vol. 17, no. 1 (January 1991): p. 10.
  • “Women Are Fire Fighters, too!” Fire Command, February 1976, pp. 16-19.
  • “Women in the Fire Service.” Fire Chief, May 1981, pp. 48-51.
  • “Women in the Fire Service: The Challenge in America.” Fire International, Vol. 7, no. 73 (Dec. 1981): pp. 41-43.
  • “Women Firefighters Still Struggle.” Fire Chief, Vol. 31, no. 3 (March 1987): p. 6.
  • Women’s Issues Advisory Committee. Guidelines for Integration of Women into the California Fire Service. California Fire Fighter Joint Apprenticeship Program, 1990.
  • Ziolkowski, Heidi M. “Vying for a ‘Man’s Job’ Now More Than Wishing on a Star.” Western Fire Journal, Vol. 35, no. 8 (August 1983): p. 5.

Other

  • Buchbinder, Laura B. and Carol Vougioukles. “Fire Administration Initiates Women’s Program.” International Fire Chief, Vol. 46, no. 8 (August 1980), pp. 12-13.
  • Burton, Mike. “In a Family Sort of Way.” The Voice, Vol. 24, no. 5 (June 1995): pp. 17-20.
  • Craig, Jane, and R. Jacobs. “The Effect of Working with Women on Male Attitudes toward Female Firefighters.” Basic and Applied Psychology, March 1985, pp. 61-74.
  • Deasy, M. “One Size (Does Not) Fit All.” Firehouse, May 1988, pp. 33-36.
  • Devlin & Associates, Employment Equity Reference Manual for Ontario Municipal Fire Departments, prepared for the Office of the Fire Marshal, Ministry of the Solicitor General, 1991.
  • Fire Department Personnel Management Handbook. Managing the Entry of Women and Minorities. Washington, D.C.: FEMA, 1982.
  • Guidelines for Integration of Women into the California Fire Service. CA: California Fire Fighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee’s Women’s Issues Advisory Committee, 1990.
  • Managing Fire Services. Ronny J. Coleman and John A. Granito, Eds. pp. 230-231, 266-269. Second ed. Washington, D.C.: International City Management Association, c. 1988.
  • Martin, Molly, ed. Hard-Hatted Women,.Seal Press, 1989.
  • McCarl, Robert. The District of Columbia Fire Fighters Project: A Case Study in Occupational Folklife. Smithsonian Institute Press, 1985.
  • McNichol, J., and S. Scanlin. “Proceedings of the National Firefighter Health and Safety Forum.” Congressional Fire Services Institute, 1991.
  • Navarre, Raymond J. “Developing a Stress-Reducing Fire Station.” Fire Chief, February 1987, pp. 46-48.
  • Paradigm, Inc. Issues for Women in the Fire Service. Washington, D.C: U.S. Fire Administration, September 1980.
  • Stress Management: Model Program for Maintaining Firefighter Well-Being Washington, D.C.: FEMA, 1991.
  • Thomason, Betsy. “Self-discovery: A Way to Deal With Stress.” Fire Chief, February 1991, p. 25.
  • Tokle, Gary. “1001 Considerations.” Fire Command, April 1989, pp. 24-25.
  • Turner, Gary. “Butting Heads over Change.” Chief Fire Executive, January-February 1987, pp. 27-30.
  • Vonada, Michael. “Shadow Dancing.” Fire Chief, December 1987, p. 50.
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