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Danyelle Tauryce Willis; Kimberley Edelin Freeman – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2024
Objectives: We aim to understand, from a motivational perspective, how Black undergraduate women in computing make sense of their intersectional computing experiences. We examine their motivation to major in computing, their experiences as Black women in computing, and how these vary across institutional contexts. Participants: A sample of 77…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, African American Students, Student Motivation, Student Experience
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Rankin, Yolanda A.; Thomas, Jakita O.; Erete, Sheena – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2021
Despite the increasing number of women receiving bachelor's degrees in computing (i.e., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, etc.), a closer look reveals that the percentage of Black women in computing has significantly dropped in recent years, highlighting the underrepresentation of Black women and its negative impact…
Descriptors: African Americans, Females, Computer Science Education, Disproportionate Representation