Many Factors Contribute to Low Share of Women in Engineering and Computing

By Chronicle Staff. Report: “Solving the Equation: The Variables for Women’s Success in Engineering and Computing”Organization: American Association of University Women
Authors: Christianne Corbett, senior researcher, and Catherine Hill, vice president for research, both of the association
Summary: Gender bias, workplace exclusion, and a lack of support structures are some of the factors contributing to the lack of women working in engineering and computing, according to a new report by the American Association of University Women. More...