Understanding why women are under-represented in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) within Higher Education: a regional case study
Abstract Participation rates of women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is comparatively low and their attrition rates high. An obvious solution is to attract more women to study such subjects. In 2016 the authors undertook research to find out why so few women enrolled in S...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Engenharia de Produção (ABEPRO)
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-65132017000200301&lng=en&tlng=en |