Science and Engineering Programs: On Target for Women?

by National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs, Committee on Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine, Ad Hoc Panel on Interventions, Committee on Women in Science and Engineering

Overview

Based primarily on a conference, this book examines the need for interventions to increase the number of U.S. students, both males and females, pursuing careers in the sciences and engineering and describes interventions supported by the private and public sectors at the undergraduate and graduate levels of education.

The individually authored chapters also describe actions taken by employers of scientists and engineers to retain their technical work force.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780309047784
Publisher:	National Academies Press
Publication date:	02/01/1992
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.60(d)