ISBN:
9780309654517
,
0309654513
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xxii, 221 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Biological, social, and organizational components of success for women in academic science and engineering
DDC:
305.435
Keywords:
Women in science Congresses
;
Social aspects
;
Women scientists Congresses
;
Social aspects
;
Women in engineering Congresses
;
Social aspects
;
Women engineers Congresses
;
Social aspects
;
Women in engineering Congresses Social aspects
;
Women engineers Congresses Social aspects
;
Women in science Congresses Social aspects
;
Women scientists Congresses Social aspects
;
Women engineers Congresses Social aspects
;
Women in science Congresses Social aspects
;
Women scientists Congresses Social aspects
;
Women in engineering Congresses Social aspects
;
Women Congresses
;
Science Congresses
;
Engineering Congresses
;
Women scientists Social aspects
;
Women in engineering Social aspects
;
Women engineers Social aspects
;
Electronic books
;
Women in science Social aspects
;
Conference papers and proceedings
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Women's Studies
;
Congress
;
Electronic books
;
Konferenzschrift
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Konferenzschrift
Abstract:
Gender differences and similarities in abilities / Janet Hyde -- Sexual dimorphism in the developing brain / Jay Giedd -- Environment-genetic interactions in the adult brain: effects of stress on learning / Bruce McEwen -- Biopsychosocial contributions to cognitive performance / Diane Halpern -- Implicit and explicit gender discrimination / Mahzarin Rustum Banaji -- Contextual influences on performance / Toni Schmader -- Interactions between power and gender / Susan Fiske -- Social influences on science and engineering career decisions / Yu Xie -- Moving beyond the "chilly climate" to a new model for spurring organizational change / Joan Williams -- Economics of gendered distribution of resources in academe / Donna Ginther -- Bias avoidance in the academy : challenges, opportunities, and the value of policies / Robert Drago -- Gendered organizations: scientists and engineers in universities and corporations / Joanne Martin -- Recruitment practices / Angelica Stacy -- Reaching into minority populations / Joan Reede -- Creating an inclusive work environment / Sue Rosser -- Successful practices in industry / Kellee Noonan -- The economics of gender differences in employment outcomes in academia / Donna Ginther -- Biopsychosocial contributions to cognitive performance / Diane Halpern -- Women in science and mathematics: gender similarities in abilities and sociocultural forces / Janet Shibley Hyde -- Creating an inclusive work environment / Sue V. Rosser -- Long time no see: why are there still so few women in academic science and engineering? / Joan C. Williams -- Social influences on science and engineering career decisions / Yu Xie -- Policy and praxis: advancing women in higher education and influencing outcomes / Florence Bonner and Vernese Edgeh -- Successful academic women in the Americas: human and social capital descriptors / Miguel R. Olivas-Lujan [and others] -- Science is foundation for leadership / Gloria Scott -- Work-family policies in academia as resources or rewards / Roberta Spalter-Roth -- Case studies from the female engineering professoriate / Monica Young -- The role of informal organizational structures on women in the health sciences / Amber Barnato and Pamela Peele -- How do female and male faculty members construct job satisfaction? / Diana Bilimoria [and others] -- A good place to do science: creating and sustaining a productive, inclusive work environment for female and male scientists / Diana Bilimoria, C. Greer Jordan and Susan R. Perry -- An integrated coaching and mentoring program for university transformation / Diana Bilimoria [and others] -- Up against the glass: gender and promotion at a technological university / Cheryl Geisler [and others] -- Women in academic physics and astronomy / Rachel Ivie -- Faculty horizons: recruiting a diverse faculty / Mary Ellen Jackson [and others] -- Diversity in STEM disciplines: the case of faculty women of color / Delia Saenz and Allecia Reid -- Initiatives to increase recruitment, retention and advancement of women in science and engineering disciplines at Kansas State University / Ruth Dyer and Beth A. Montelone -- Effective practices for STEM faculty diversity / Lisa Frehill [and others] -- NSF ADVANCE at the UW-Madison: three success stories / Jo Handelsman [and others] -- Institutional transformation at Virginia Tech / Peggy Layne, Patricia Hyer and Elizabeth Creamer -- Institutional transformation at the University of Michigan / Janet Malley, Pamela Raymond and Abigail Stewart -- Scientifically correct: speaking to scientists about diversity / Nancy Martin, Beth Mitchneck and William McCallum -- Working to increase the success of women scientists in academia / Geralidine L. Richmond -- Leadership workshops to effect cultural change / Eve A. Riskin [and others] -- ADVANCE: successful recruitment of women to STEM at UCI / Tammy Smecker-Hane [and others].
Description / Table of Contents:
Gender differences and similarities in abilities / Janet HydeSexual dimorphism in the developing brain / Jay Giedd -- Environment-genetic interactions in the adult brain: effects of stress on learning / Bruce McEwen -- Biopsychosocial contributions to cognitive performance / Diane Halpern -- Implicit and explicit gender discrimination / Mahzarin Rustum Banaji -- Contextual influences on performance / Toni Schmader -- Interactions between power and gender / Susan Fiske -- Social influences on science and engineering career decisions / Yu Xie -- Moving beyond the "chilly climate" to a new model for spurring organizational change / Joan Williams -- Economics of gendered distribution of resources in academe / Donna Ginther -- Bias avoidance in the academy : challenges, opportunities, and the value of policies / Robert Drago -- Gendered organizations: scientists and engineers in universities and corporations / Joanne Martin -- Recruitment practices / Angelica Stacy -- Reaching into minority populations / Joan Reede -- Creating an inclusive work environment / Sue Rosser -- Successful practices in industry / Kellee Noonan -- The economics of gender differences in employment outcomes in academia / Donna Ginther -- Biopsychosocial contributions to cognitive performance / Diane Halpern -- Women in science and mathematics: gender similarities in abilities and sociocultural forces / Janet Shibley Hyde -- Creating an inclusive work environment / Sue V. Rosser -- Long time no see: why are there still so few women in academic science and engineering? / Joan C. Williams -- Social influences on science and engineering career decisions / Yu Xie -- Policy and praxis: advancing women in higher education and influencing outcomes / Florence Bonner and Vernese Edgeh -- Successful academic women in the Americas: human and social capital descriptors / Miguel R. Olivas-Lujan ... [et al.] -- Science is foundation for leadership / Gloria Scott -- Work-family policies in academia as resources or rewards / Roberta Spalter-Roth -- Case studies from the female engineering professoriate / Monica Young -- The role of informal organizational structures on women in the health sciences / Amber Barnato and Pamela Peele -- How do female and male faculty members construct job satisfaction? / Diana Bilimoria ... [et al.] -- A good place to do science: creating and sustaining a productive, inclusive work environment for female and male scientists / Diana Bilimoria, C. Greer Jordan and Susan R. Perry -- An integrated coaching and mentoring program for university transformation / Diana Bilimoria ... [et al.] -- Up against the glass: gender and promotion at a technological university / Cheryl Geisler ... [et al.] -- Women in academic physics and astronomy / Rachel Ivie -- Faculty horizons: recruiting a diverse faculty / Mary Ellen Jackson ... [et al.] -- Diversity in STEM disciplines: the case of faculty women of color / Delia Saenz and Allecia Reid -- Initiatives to increase recruitment, retention and advancement of women in science and engineering disciplines at Kansas State University / Ruth Dyer and Beth A. Montelone -- Effective practices for STEM faculty diversity / Lisa Frehill ... [et al.] -- NSF ADVANCE at the UW-Madison: three success stories / Jo Handelsman ... [et al.] -- Institutional transformation at Virginia Tech / Peggy Layne, Patricia Hyer and Elizabeth Creamer -- Institutional transformation at the University of Michigan / Janet Malley, Pamela Raymond and Abigail Stewart -- Scientifically correct: speaking to scientists about diversity / Nancy Martin, Beth Mitchneck and William McCallum -- Working to increase the success of women scientists in academia / Geralidine L. Richmond -- Leadership workshops to effect cultural change / Eve A. Riskin ... [et al.] -- ADVANCE: successful recruitment of women to STEM at UCI / Tammy Smecker-Hane ... [et al.].
Note:
Includes bibliographical references. - Description based on print version record
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