Gebundenes Buch

Becoming an Engineer in Public Universities

Pathways for Women and Minorities

Herausgegeben: Borman, Kathryn M.; Halperin, Rhoda H.; Loparo, Kenneth A.

Beschreibung

Based on research conducted in a three year, mixed-method, multi-site National Science Foundation, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program Project, this book offers a comprehensive look into how engineering department culture and climate impacts the successful retention of female and minority college students.

Autor

KATHRYN M. BOORMAN is Professor of Anthropology and lead researcher at the Alliance for Applied Research in Anthropology and Education in the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Florida, USA.     WILL TYSON is Assistant Professor of Sociology and senior research associate at the Alliance for Applied Research in Anthropology and Education in the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Florida, USA.     RHODA HALPERIN is a Fellow of the Society for Applied Anthropology and was most recently Professor of Anthropology at Montclair State University and Professor Emerita in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Cincinnati, USA.

Produktdetails

• Palgrave Studies in Urban Education
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-230-61935-7
• 2010 edition
• Seitenzahl: 209
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 365g
• ISBN-13: 9780230619357
• ISBN-10: 0230619355
• Artikelnr.: 28953434