New media, old images: Constructing online representations of women and men in science, engineering and technology

Gender and Education

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 325-339

  Mendick, Heather ^a   Moreau, Marie Pierre ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

online media; representation; science; technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878790871     PISSN: 09540253     EISSN: 13600516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540253.2012.740447     Document Type: Article

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