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Chinese dreams? American dreams? : the lives of Chinese women scientists and engineers in the United States /

"Immigrant Chinese women scientists and engineers who study and work in the United States constitute a rapidly growing yet understudied group. These women's lived experiences and reflections can tell us a great deal about the current state of immigrant women scientists in the United States...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gu, Diane Yu (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rotterdam : Sense Publishers, [2016]
Colección:Cultural and historical perspectives on science education. Handbooks ; v. 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The Women I Studied and My Own Family History
  • Intersectionality and the Culture of Science
  • Women in Academia
  • The Influence of Chinese Academia and Culture
  • American Academia
  • Mentoring and Informal Socialization
  • Career Paths
  • Challenges and Stereotypes
  • Tacit Knowledge Sharing and Negotiations
  • Sea Turtles Return to China
  • Guanxi
  • Global Scientific Meshworks and Women's Careers
  • Women's Transnational Networks
  • Reflections
  • Identity Transformation
  • Conclusion
  • References.