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International investigation into "gender inequality" in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) /

This e-book explores the under-representation of women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Research and policy have continuously identified a number of barriers, including discrimination, stereotypes, the very nature of the scientific culture, organisational culture, work-lif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wynarczyk, Pooran, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., Ã2006.
Colección:Equal opportunities international ; v. 25, no. 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Guest editorial; International and US citizen women; The leaky mathematics pipeline for girls; The ''gender gap'' in the scientific labour market; The glass-cliff: women's career paths in the UK private IT sector; The problem of women's assimilation into UK engineering cultures: can critical mass work?; Interview: Abbe Herzig on a journey in the ''critical filter'', mathematics