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Download full textBeede, David; Julian, Tiffany; Langdon, David; McKittrick, George; Khan, Beethika; Doms, Mark – US Department of Commerce, 2011
The science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) workforce is crucial to America's innovative capacity and global competitiveness. Yet women are vastly underrepresented in STEM jobs and among STEM degree holders despite making up nearly half of the U.S. workforce and half of the college-educated workforce. That leaves an untapped opportunity…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Role Models, Females, Sex Role
Barondess, Heather; Newhouse, Corey – Online Submission, 2007
This report presents community-level indicators about the educational, health, and economic status of children and families living along the California/Mexico border. Providing a balanced view of the communities' strengths and areas for improvement, this report challenges negative stereotypes of the region while calling for substantial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Stereotypes, Economic Status, Social Indicators
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Direct linkKnight, Jennifer L.; Hebl, Michelle R.; Mendoza, Miriam – Teaching of Psychology, 2004
To challenge students' stereotypes about gendered performance on motor skills tasks, we developed a classroom active learning demonstration. Four 3-person, same-gender teams received either a Barbie(r) doll or a Transformer(r), and team members dressed the Barbie or manipulated the Transformer from a tank to a robot as quickly as possible, with…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Gender Differences, Psychomotor Skills, Sex Stereotypes
1997
This document presents a summary of a national telephone survey that examined messages sent to adolescent girls (ages 10 to 17) across 6 types of media most heavily used by adolescent girls: television, movies, magazines, music videos, television commercials, and magazine advertisements. The study asked what messages are sent about gender…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Females, Films, Gender Issues
Butler, Matilda; Marzone, Jean – 1980
The progress and status of female students in postsecondary education are presented in this second of a three-volume study of female education. Volume one focuses on the status of girls and women in elementary and secondary education; volume three, on female professionals in postsecondary education. This volume deals with undergraduate and…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Educational Experience, Educational Finance
Saskatchewan Inst. of Applied Science and Technology, Saskatoon. – 2001
This Annual Monitoring Report presents the history, policy, and structure of the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) Education Equity Program. This report includes the 2000-2001 long-range goals for participation in the SIAST programs. Since self-identification is voluntary, statistics are assumed to be incomplete. The…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled), College Students, Community Colleges
