Girls and women of color in STEM : their journeys in higher education /

Girls and women of color in STEM : their journeys in higher education / edited by Nahed Abdelrahman, Beverly J. Irby, Julia Ballenger, Barbara Polnick. - 1 online resource (xiii, 251 pages) : illustrations - Research on women and education . - Research on women and education. .

Includes bibliographical references.

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

"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"--

1648020933 9781648020933 (electronic bk.)

6426797 Proquest Ebook Central


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.
Minorités--Enseignement supérieur--États-Unis--Études de cas.
Femmes--Enseignement supérieur--États-Unis--Études de cas.
Sciences--Étude et enseignement (Supérieur)--États-Unis--Études de cas.
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.


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378.1982

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