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O'Shaughnessy, Sara; Krogman, Naomi T. – Journal of Rural Studies, 2011
Given the varied nature of resource dependent communities, the gendered experiences of women and men may vary in unexpected and contradictory ways. Building on a review and critique of existing theoretical approaches and studies of US and Canadian extractive resource communities in both the feminist and rural social science literature, we provide…
Descriptors: Feminism, Social Sciences, Sexual Identity, Literacy
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Young, Hollie – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2005
To maintain the legacy of cutting edge scientific innovation in the United States our country must address the many pressing issues facing science education today. One of the most important issues relating to science education is the under-representation of African Americans and Hispanics in the science, technology, and engineering workforce.…
Descriptors: Science Education, Disproportionate Representation, African American Students, Hispanic American Students