Why So Few Women in Engineering?.

Baum, Eleanor

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ERIC Number: EJ403054

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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Why So Few Women in Engineering?

Baum, Eleanor

Engineering Education, v74 n5 p556-57 Jul-Aug 1989

Described are the obstacles of women who choose engineering as their career at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Difficulties of women faculty members in their positions are described. Lists six references. (YP)

Descriptors: College Faculty, Employed Women, Engineering, Engineering Education, Faculty, Faculty Development, Faculty Workload, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Undergraduate Students, Women Faculty

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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