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Smith, Elsie J. – Journal of Non-White Concerns in Personnel and Guidance, 1980
Explores minority achievement and employment in the sciences and engineering, and offers a general outline of a counseling model for increasing the number of minority students in the sciences and engineering. (Author)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Career Counseling, Career Development, Counselor Role
Rodriquez, Roy C.; Gallegos, Robert L. – 1981
Fewer than 1% of all practicing scientists are Hispanics. In engineering, Hispanics represent only 3.2% of all full-time students, 1.2% of all masters students, and .7% of all doctoral students. Hispanic underrepresentation in engineering and science results from several factors. These include, at the high school level, recruitment and career…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Guidance, Counseling Effectiveness