Underrepresentation by race-ethnicity across stages of U.S. science and engineering education

CBE Life Sciences Education

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 357-363

  Garrison, Howard ^a  

^a Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; EDUCATION; ENGINEERING; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; MINORITY GROUP; SCIENCE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ENGINEERING; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; SCIENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84883856646     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19317913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1187/cbe.12-12-0207     Document Type: Article

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