Women in engineering, science, and technology
Subtitle: education and career challenges
By: Aileen Cater-Steel and Emily Cater, editors.
Contributors: Cater-Steel, Aileen, 1954-; Cater, Emily, 1982-
Publisher: Engineering Science Reference
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hershey, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9781615206575; 9781615206582
Subjects: Women in the professions; Women scientists; Women -- Employment
Description: "This book discusses increasing the participation of women in science, engineering and technology professions, educating the stakeholders - citizens, scholars, educators, managers and policy makers - how to be part of the solution"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The smart women smart state strategy : a policy on women's participation in science, engineering, and technology in Queensland, Australia; title: Bias literacy : a review of concepts in research on discrimination and the U.S. context; title: GETSMART : an academic-industry partnership to encourage female participation in math, science, and technology careers; title: Increasing the numbers of women in science.