Becoming an engineer in public universities [electronic resource] : pathways for women and minorities / edited by Kathryn M. Borman, Will Tyson, and Rhoda H. Halperin.

Based on research conducted in a three-year, mixed-method, multi-site National Science Foundation, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (STEP) Project, this book offers a comprehensive look into how engineering department culture and climate impacts the successfu...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Borman, Kathryn M., Tyson, Will, 1976-, Halperin, Rhoda H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Palgrave studies in urban education.
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