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Holanda, Maristela; Da Silva, Dilma – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2022
Contributions: The underrepresentation of women in computer science (CS) majors has long been a focus of attention in many academic documents, the majority of them from the United States and Europe. There is, however, a lack of information about educational interventions (EIs) for women in computing in Latin America. The contribution of this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hispanic American Students, Disproportionate Representation, Computer Science
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Main, Joyce B.; Schimpf, Corey – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2017
Using a life course perspective, this literature review synthesizes research on women's underrepresentation in computing fields across four life stages: 1) pre-high school; 2) high school; 3) college major choice and persistence; and 4) post-baccalaureate employment. Issues associated with access to, and use of, computing resources at the pre-high…
Descriptors: Females, Disproportionate Representation, Elementary Secondary Education, High Schools