Navigating Academia : a guide for women and minority STEM faculty /

Navigating Academia: A Guide for Women and Minority STEM Faculty explores the infrastructure of the academy and provides a systematic account of where and why women and minorities fall behind men in the preparation for and development of their academic careers. This book offers useful strategies for...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Mosley, Pauline (Editor), Hargrove, S. Keith (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	London [England] ; San Diego, California : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2015.
Subjects:	Universities and colleges > Faculty. Women in science. Minorities in science. Women in engineering. Minorities in engineering. Women in mathematics. Minorities in mathematics. Women college teachers. Minority college teachers. Universities and colleges. Employee selection. Minorities. Women. Universities Personnel Selection Faculty Minority Groups Women Universités > Corps enseignant. Universités. Personnel > Sélection. Minorités. Femmes. Femmes dans les sciences. Minorités dans les sciences. Femmes en ingénierie. Minorités en ingénierie. Femmes en mathématiques. Minorités en mathématiques. minorities. universities (institutions) colleges (institutions) women (female humans) EDUCATION > Higher. Universities and colleges Minorities Employee selection Minorities in engineering Minorities in mathematics Minorities in science Minority college teachers Universities and colleges > Faculty Women college teachers Women in engineering Women in mathematics Women in science Electronic books.
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Summary:	Navigating Academia: A Guide for Women and Minority STEM Faculty explores the infrastructure of the academy and provides a systematic account of where and why women and minorities fall behind men in the preparation for and development of their academic careers. This book offers useful strategies for recruiting, retaining, and advancing women and minorities. Chapters include testimonials from faculty and administrators about how they made their ascent within the academy. Navigating Academia: A Guide for Women and Minority STEM Faculty also discusses how to modify and expand faculty recruiting.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xxiv, 193 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780128019955 0128019956