Exploring Intersectionality and Women in STEM - Softcover

 
9798369346235: Exploring Intersectionality and Women in STEM
Softcover
ISBN 13: 9798369346235
Publisher: IGI Global, 2024

Synopsis

A persistent challenge infects the vast setting of academic pursuits; the enduring gender gap in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Despite incremental progress, women continue to face formidable obstacles, ranging from entrenched stereotypes to institutional oversights. The urgency of addressing this issue cannot be overstated, as evidenced by UNESCO's revelation that less than 30% of the world's researchers and scientists are women. Exploring Intersectionality and Women in STEM seizes this pivotal moment, unraveling the complexities of the gender gap in STEM and daring to propose transformative solutions. This book is not just an analysis of disparities; it is a dynamic and initiative-taking guide for researchers, STEM students, and practitioners. By immersing oneself in its pages, the reader becomes an agent of change, armed with insights into life sciences, physical sciences, engineering, mathematics, computer science, and health sciences. Through a transdisciplinary lens, the book illuminates a path toward a more inclusive and equitable future.

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Publisher
IGI Global
Publication date
2024
Language
English
ISBN 13 
9798369346235
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
292
Editor
Balderas Luz Idalia, Tiwari Sanju, Verdugo Elizabeth