Women in Science and Engineering: Increasing Their Numbers in the 1990s
Author | : National Research Council |
Publisher | : National Academies Press |
Total Pages | : 165 |
Release | : 1991-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780309045957 |
ISBN-13 | : 0309045959 |
Rating | : 4/5 (959 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women in Science and Engineering: Increasing Their Numbers in the 1990s written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1991-02-01 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From time to time, it is necessary to alert the research and policy communities to opportunities for action in areas of mutual concern. One such area is the participation and utilization of women in science and engineering in the United States. This book explores the underparticipation of women in these fields and presents a strategic plan to bring qualified women into such careers as researchers, teachers, and practitioners of science and engineering.