Driven by diversity

Science

Volumn 340, Issue 6130, 2013, Pages 278-

  Ferrini Mundy, Joan ^a  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; ENGINEERING;

BIODIVERSITY; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CRITICAL THINKING; ENGINEERING; GRADUATE STUDENT; HUMAN; LEARNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; SCIENCE; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; MATHEMATICS; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ENGINEERING; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; MATHEMATICS; SCIENCE; TECHNOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84876344569     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1235521     Document Type: Short Survey

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