INVISIBLE STUDENT SCIENTISTS
How Graduate School Science and Engineering Programs Shortchange Black, Hispanic, and Women Students
In this book, Robert Leslie Fisher contends that thanks to misguided university and government policies, we have created a science elite that does not represent the demographics of the nation. We need to recruit more native-born women and underrepresented minorities into graduate programs in order to maintain our nation's prosperity and military strength. Fisher draws on sample data from 1300 male and female respondents from White, Black, Hispanic, and Asian students. He shows how the student culture of graduate schools in science and engineering sees women, Black, and Hispanic students as outsiders and deprives these budding scientists and r…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7618-6616-9
- EAN: 9780761866169
- Produktnummer: 20091907
- Verlag: University Press Of America
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 168 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.9 cm 254 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 254
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