From Scarcity to Visibility: Gender Differences in the Careers of Doctoral Scientists and Engineers

by National Research Council, Panel for the Study of Gender Differences in Career Outcomes of Science and Engineering Ph.D.s, Committee on Women in Science and Engineering, et al.

Although women have made important inroads in science and engineering since the early 1970s, their progress in these fields has stalled over the past several years. This study looks at women in science and engineering careers in the 1970s and 1980s, documenting differences in career outcomes between men and women and between women of different races and ethnic backgrounds.

The panel presents what is known about the following questions and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309055806
• ISBN13: 9780309055802
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"