Women in stem careers : (Record no. 26068)
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| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
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| LC control number | 2014938764 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781781954065 |
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| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Women in stem careers : |
| Subtitle | International perspectives on increasing workforce participation, advancement and leadership |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Diana Bilimoria, Linley Lord |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xviii, 256 p. : |
| Other Details | iil. ; |
| Size | 23 cm. |
| SUMMARY | |
| Summary | Science and technology have become major contributors to our advancement and economic progress. But although more women than men now graduate from universities, women continue to face challenges in STEM fields such as engineering, mining, and university STEM teaching and research. Though progress is slowly being made, much more needs to be done. Diana Bilimoria and Linley Lord, along with their international contributors, address these concerns using theory and research evidence along with offering solutions. Organizational managers and government administrators interested in increasing women's participation and advancement in STEM disciplines need to examine this collection' - Ronald J. Burke, York University, Canada Adopting an international perspective, this book draws on current research from the United States, Australia and Europe examining women's participation, advancement and leadership in STEM fields. the book explores the nature of STEM careers across industry and academia, and presents the latest thinking on successful individual, organisational and educational initiatives related to women in STEM. An invaluable resource for scholars, practitioners and policy-makers in organisations and government, as well as for women aspiring to or presently working in STEM fields |
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| Topical Heading | Women in science |
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| Topical Heading | Women in technology |
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| Topical Heading | Women in engineering |
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| Topical Heading | Women in mathematics |
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| Name | Bilimoria, Diana, |
| Role | Edited by |
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| Name | Lord, Linley, |
| Role | Edited by |
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| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Permanent location | Current location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| University of Wollongong in Dubai | University of Wollongong in Dubai | Main Collection | 2015-02-09 | AMAUS | 500.82 WO ME | T0051089 | 2017-01-26 | 123.50 | 2017-01-26 | REGULAR |