Addressing gender equity in the physical sciences: Replications of a workshop designed to change the views of department chairs

Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 97-109

  Greene, Jessica ^a   Lewis, Pricilla ^a   Richmond, Geraldine ^a   Stockard, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender equity workshops; Higher education faculty; STEM department heads

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957629242     PISSN: 10728325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JWomenMinorScienEng.2011002835     Document Type: Article

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