Women in STEM in Higher Education : Good Practices of Attraction, Access and Retainment in Higher Education /

This open access book addresses challenges related to women in STEM in higher education, presenting research, experiences, studies, and good practices associated with the engagement, access, and retention of women in the STEM disciplines. It also discusses strategies implemented by universities and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	García-Peñalvo, Francisco José (Editor), García-Holgado, Alicia (Editor), Dominguez, Angeles (Editor), Pascual, Jimena (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:	1st ed. 2022.
Series:	Lecture Notes in Educational Technology,
Subjects:	Education, Higher. Science-Study and teaching. Education and state. Mathematics-Study and teaching . Higher Education. Science Education. Educational Policy and Politics. Mathematics Education. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	This open access book addresses challenges related to women in STEM in higher education, presenting research, experiences, studies, and good practices associated with the engagement, access, and retention of women in the STEM disciplines. It also discusses strategies implemented by universities and policymakers to reduce the existing gender gap in these areas. The chapters provide an overview of implementations in different regions of the world and provide numerous examples that can be transferred to other higher education institutions.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (XIV, 197 pages 19 illustrations, 17 illustrations in color)
ISBN:	9789811915529
ISSN:	2196-4971
DOI:	10.1007/978-981-19-1552-9
Access:	Open Access