Gerhard Sonnert, Gerald Holton

Who Succeeds in Science?

The Gender Dilemma

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This highly readable analysis of the gender dimension in scientific careers––and its clear-headed advice––will be of great interest to everyone considering a career in science as well as to teachers, parents, and active scientists. Academics in sociology of science and gender studies as well as decision-makers in the areas of human resources and science policy will also welcome its discussions of general issues and policy recommendations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780813522203
• ISBN-10: 081352220X
• Artikelnr.: 21024992

Autorenporträt

Gerald Holton and Gerhard Sonnert

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
1 Science Careers for Women and Men
2 Reaching the Top of Academe: Ten Who Succeeded
3 Taking a Different Road
4 Pieces of the Puzzle: Toward a Bigger Picture
5 Mapping Scientists' Careers
6 What Can be Done? Advice for Novices and Policymakers
Appendix
References
Index