Girls and Women of Color In STEM
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Girls and Women of Color In STEM

Their Journeys in Higher Education

  1. 266 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Girls and Women of Color In STEM

Their Journeys in Higher Education

About this book

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.

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Information

Publisher
Information Age Publishing
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781648020919
9781648020926
eBook ISBN
9781648020933
Topic
Education
Subtopic
Higher Education

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Girls and Women of Color in STEM
  3. Girls and Women of Color in STEM: Their Journeys in Higher Education
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Introduction
  8. 1: I Started to Know the Feeling of Being an Outsider: An Arab- American Muslim Woman’s Narrative of Her STEM Education Journey
  9. 2: Comparative Analysis of Enrollment and Degrees Awarded in STEM Field Among Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in Doctoral Universities in Texas
  10. 3: Focus: Females of Color in STEM
  11. 4: From Theory to Practice: Building a Knowledge-Sharing Community of Female Engineering Technology Students
  12. 5: Is This Really What I Have to Deal With?! A Critical Exploration of Science Doctoral Culture by Underrepresented Women of Color
  13. 6: Self-Reflection on Engagement in Virtual Classrooms as the Dual Role: An Asian Woman Graduate Student and Middle- Grade Girl Avatar in STEM
  14. 7: The Community College Experience: Enrollment and Persistence of African American and Latina Women in Computer Science
  15. 8: Through Her Eyes: Exploring the Longitudinal Perspectives of Women of Color in STEM Education Programs
  16. 9: Turning Points in the Pursuit of STEM Careers: A Mixed-Methods Analysis Focusing on Women of Color
  17. 10: Understanding Equity in Postsecondary STEM: A Transformative Self-Study
  18. 11: What Are the Stakes? Academic Politics and Intersectionality in STEM
  19. About the Editors
  20. About the Contributors

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