Preliminary analysis of factors affecting women and African Americans in the computing sciences

TAPIA'05 - 2005 Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 53-56

  Burge, Jamika D ^a   Suarez, Tiki L ^b  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b Florida A and M University   (United States)

Author keywords

Computing sciences; Social and gender issues in computing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SCIENCE;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; COMPUTING SCIENCE; FINANCIAL FACTORS; GENDER ISSUES; LEARNING PROGRAMS; PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL DATAS; UNDER-REPRESENTED GROUPS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 46249120704     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/rtcdc.2005.201646     Document Type: Conference Paper

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