Advancing Women in Science An International Perspective /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pearson, Jr., Willie (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Frehill, Lisa M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), McNeely, Connie L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Business.; Management.; Industrial management.; Globalization.; Markets.; Social policy.; Sociology.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; Business and Management.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Social Policy.; Emerging Markets/Globalization.; Gender Studies.

Many countries have implemented policies to increase the number and quality of scientific researchers as a means to foster innovation and spur economic development and progress. To that end, grounded in a view of women as a rich, yet underutilized knowledge and labor resource, a great deal of recent...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Ch 1 Introduction
• Part I Cross Cultural Foundational Issues
• Ch 2 Women’s Enrollments in STEM in Higher Education
• Ch 3 Gender, Science and Occupational Sex Segregation
• Ch 4 Building Knowledge to Narrow the Gender Divide
• Part II Exemplar Disciplines
• Ch 5 Data on Women in the Scientific Workforce
• Ch 6 Women in Mathematics
• Ch 7 Women in Statistics
• Ch 8 Computer Science
• Part III Policies and Programs
• Ch 9 Promising Programs—A Cross-National Exploration of Women in Science, Education and Workforce
• Ch 10 Advancing Women in Science: Policies for Progress
• Postscript.