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Stylus Publishing (VA) Breaking In: Women's Accounts of STEM Careers - Stylus Publishing

Name: Breaking In: Women's Accounts of STEM Careers - Stylus Publishing
Brand: Stylus Publishing (VA)
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Explore the real-world experiences of women navigating the complexities of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. While women in the United States have reached parity in educational attainment, they remain underrepresented in many STEM sectors. This book examines why women often attain fewer administrative and managerial positions in academia and industry relative to the number of PhDs they earn. Through the personal stories of eight women scientists, this work looks at why women are more likely to leave these fields once their careers have begun. By examining how specific choices shape professional paths, this volume provides a look into the systemic factors affecting gender representation in technical roles. It is an essential read for understanding the gap between educational success and leadership placement in the modern scientific workforce.

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Examines the disparity between women's educational attainment and their representation in STEM leadership roles.

Provides personal accounts from eight women scientists regarding their professional journeys and career choices.

Analyzes why women in technical fields are more likely to leave their careers after starting.

Investigates the lack of women in administrative and managerial positions within academia and industry.

Part of the Journeys to Leadership Series, focusing on professional development and career paths.

Product Specifications

Brand: Stylus Publishing (VA)
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1579224288
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Professionals & Academics > Science
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 January 2015
Listed Since: 21 May 2014

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