Once she makes it, she is there: Gender differences in computer science study

Working Group Reports on ITiCSE on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 227-231

  Vilner, Tamar ^a   Zur, Ela ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diversity of CS courses; Gender and CS; Success rates

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; SCHOOL BUILDINGS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS;

CLASSROOMS; DIVERSITY OF CS COURSES; ENROLLMENT; SUCCESS RATES;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 34548295638     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1140124.1140185     Document Type: Conference Paper

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