American woman in the sciences and related disciplines. LC Science Tracer Bullet. This guide lists sources of documenting the contributions of African-American women in science, technology, medicine and related disciplines.
Sources listed include basic texts, government publications, bibliographies, etc.
Not meant as an exhaustive treatment of the subject but rather a guide for further study. The author, a senior researcher scientist at the Urban Institute, discusses effective strategies and models with guidelines for successful implementation. Available in bookstores and libraries. Hands-on activities to expose girls to the world of mathematics. Information on teacher-student interaction, girls' learning styles, and the importance of parental involvement.