Assessing women in engineering (AWE): Assessment results on women engineering students beliefs

ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 817-833

  Marra, Rose M ^a   Moore, Cherith ^a   Schuurman, Mieke ^b   Bogue, Barbara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNDS; GRADUATES; MODULES; WOMEN STUDENTS;

ENGINEERING RESEARCH; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RELIABILITY; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STUDENTS;

ENGINEERING EDUCATION;

EID: 5444248769     PISSN: 01901052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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