Becoming an Engineer in Public Universities - (Palgrave Studies in Urban Education) by K Borman & R Halperin (Paperback)
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- Based on research conducted in a three year, mixed-method, multi-site National Science Foundation, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program Project, this book offers a comprehensive look into how engineering department culture and climate impacts the successful retention of female and minority college students.
- About the Author: KATHRYN M. BOORMAN is Professor of Anthropology and lead researcher at the Alliance for Applied Research in Anthropology and Education in the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Florida, USA.
- 209 Pages
- Education, Higher
- Series Name: Palgrave Studies in Urban Education
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Based on research conducted in a three year, mixed-method, multi-site National Science Foundation, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program Project, this book offers a comprehensive look into how engineering department culture and climate impacts the successful retention of female and minority college students.Review Quotes
"Recommended." - CHOICE
About the Author
KATHRYN M. BOORMAN is Professor of Anthropology and lead researcher at the Alliance for Applied Research in Anthropology and Education in the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Florida, USA. WILL TYSON is Assistant Professor of Sociology and senior research associate at the Alliance for Applied Research in Anthropology and Education in the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Florida, USA. RHODA HALPERIN is a Fellow of the Society for Applied Anthropology and was most recently Professor of Anthropology at Montclair State University and Professor Emerita in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Cincinnati, USA.Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .47 Inches (D)
Weight: .58 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 209
Genre: Education
Sub-Genre: Higher
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in Urban Education
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Format: Paperback
Author: K Borman & R Halperin
Language: English
Street Date: June 21, 2010
TCIN: 1005550181
UPC: 9781349382071
Item Number (DPCI): 247-33-1894
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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