Mentoring women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields

A Handbook for Women Mentors: Transcending Barriers of Stereotype, Race, and Ethnicity

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 43-63

  Bernstein, Bianca L ^a   Jacobson, Ryan ^b   Russo, Nancy Felipe ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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