Title Australian women learning information technology skills in the workplace / Angela Lewis

Published [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006

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W'PONDS	004.0715 Lew/Awl		AVAILABLE

Description xii, 263 leaves ; 30 cm Summary This thesis investigated gender, learning and equity within the context of women learning IT skills in Australian workplaces. The research identified women's training needs and responses when attending IT classes and found that many women in the workplace grapple with issues of social conditioning predicated on common perceptions of IT being aligned with a masculine culture Notes Submitted to the School of Education of the Faculty of Education, Deakin University Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2006 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (leaves 209-263) Subject Information technology -- Study and teaching (Continuing education) -- Australia. Computers and women -- Australia. Women electronic data processing personnel -- Training of -- Australia. Genre/Form Academic theses. Author Deakin University. Faculty of Education. Deakin University. School of Education.

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