Women in science and engineering : increasing their numbers in the 1990s : a statement on policy and strategy / from the Committee on Women in Science and Engineering, Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council.

By:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Women in Science and Engineering

Publication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1991.Description: xi, 152 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

0309045959 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

305.435 20 WOM

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book Open Access	Health Sciences Library	305.435 WOM 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		MBAL22066400

Contents

1. Introduction
The global policy environment
Conclusions

2. The science and engineering education infrastructure
Formal mechanisms
Informal mechanisms
Priority issues

3. Effectiveness of intervention models
Precollege programs
Undergraduate programs
Graduate programs
Career interventions
Priority issues

4. Career patterns
Postdoctoral appointments
Employment in a scientific or engineering field
Priority issues

5. Measurement for scientific and engineering human resources
Education infrastructure
Intervention strategies
Career patterns
Priority issues

6. Strategic plan for increasing the numbers of women in science and engineering
First year plan
Long range plan

Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-126).

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Women in science and engineering : increasing their numbers in the 1990s : a statement on policy and strategy / from the Committee on Women in Science and Engineering, Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council.