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Title Girls and women of color in STEM : their journeys in higher education / edited by Nahed Abdelrahman, Beverly J. Irby, Julia Ballenger, Barbara Polnick
Published Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2020]
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 251 pages) : illustrations
Series Research on women and education
Research on women and education.
Contents Cover -- Series page -- Girls and Women of Color in STEM -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1: I Started to Know the Feeling of Being an Outsider -- CHAPTER 2: Comparative Analysis of Enrollment and Degrees Awarded in STEM Field Among Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in Doctoral Universities in Texas -- CHAPTER 3: Focus -- CHAPTER 4: From Theory to Practice -- CHAPTER 5: Is This Really What I Have to Deal With?! -- CHAPTER 6: Self-Reflection on Engagement in Virtual Classrooms as the Dual Role
CHAPTER 7: The Community College Experience -- CHAPTER 8: Through Her Eyes -- CHAPTER 9: Turning Points in the Pursuit of STEM Careers -- CHAPTER 10: Understanding Equity in Postsecondary STEM -- CHAPTER 11: What Are the Stakes? -- ABOUT THE EDITORS -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
Summary "The 11 chapters in this book provide a glimpse into the journeys that women from diverse backgrounds and ethnic differences take in their higher education undergraduate or graduate careers. The diverse women include ethnicities of Arabic, Asian, African-American, American Indian, and Latina"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebook Central, viewed March 9, 2021)
Subject Minorities -- Education (Higher) -- United States -- Case studies
Women -- Education (Higher) -- United States -- Case studies
Science -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States -- Case studies
Technology -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States -- Case studies
Engineering -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States -- Case studies
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States -- Case studies
Engineering -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Minorities -- Education (Higher)
Science -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Technology -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Women -- Education (Higher)
United States
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Abdelrahman, Nahed, editor.
Irby, Beverly J., editor.
Ballenger, Julia, 1949- editor.
Polnick, Barbara, editor.
ISBN 1648020933
9781648020933