About Sheelagh O'Donovan-Polten Sheelagh O'Donovan-Polten is an independent scholar in Toronto. She holds a doctorate in education from the University of Toronto and has been involved in studies related to education and human development for over 25 years. Books by Sheelagh O'Donovan-Polten The Scales of Success Constructions of Life-Career Success of Eminent Men and Women Lawyers by (author) Sheelagh O'Donovan-Polten