Women Scientists and Engineers Employed in Industry: Why So Few?

by National Research Council, Committee on Women in Science and Engineering, Policy and Global Affairs, et al.

This book, based on a conference, examines both quantitative and qualitative evidence regarding the low employment of women scientists and engineers in the industrial work force of the United States, as well as corporate responses to this underparticipation. It addresses the statistics underlying the question Why so few? and assesses issues related to the working environment and attrition of women professionals.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309049911
• ISBN13: 9780309049917
• Release Date: February 1994
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"