Description
Product ID: | 9789811915512 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Lecture Notes in Educational Technology |
Title: | Women in STEM in Higher Education |
Subtitle: | Good Practices of Attraction, Access and Retainment in Higher Education |
Authors: | Author: Alicia Garcia-Holgado, Jimena Pascual, Francisco Jose Garcia-Penalvo, Angeles Dominguez |
Page Count: | 197 |
Subjects: | Educational strategies and policy, Educational strategies & policy, Higher education, tertiary education, Teaching of a specific subject, Mathematics, Science: general issues, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Teaching of a specific subject, Mathematics, Science: general issues |
Description: | This open access book addresses challenges related to women in STEM in higher education, presenting research, experiences, studies, and good practices associated with the engagement, access, and retention of women in the STEM disciplines. This open access book addresses challenges related to women in STEM in higher education, presenting research, experiences, studies, and good practices associated with the engagement, access, and retention of women in the STEM disciplines. It also discusses strategies implemented by universities and policymakers to reduce the existing gender gap in these areas. The chapters provide an overview of implementations in different regions of the world and provide numerous examples that can be transferred to other higher education institutions. |
Imprint Name: | Springer Verlag, Singapore |
Publisher Name: | Springer Verlag, Singapore |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-05-25 |