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Author:

Margolis, Jane.

Title:

Unlocking the clubhouse : women in computing / Jane Margolis and Allan Fisher.

Publisher:

MIT Press,

Copyright Date:

c2002

Description:

viii, 172 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Computer science--Vocational guidance.
Women in computer science.
Informatique--Orientation professionnelle.
Femmes en informatique.
Informatica.
Computers.
Sekseverschillen.
Meisjes.
Vrouwen.

Other Authors:

Fisher, Allan, 1956-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-164) and index.

Contents:

Acknowledgments -- Introduction: women out of the loop -- The magnetic attraction -- Middle and high school: a room of his own -- Computing with a purpose -- Geek mythology -- Living among the programming gods: the nexus of confidence and interest -- Persistence and resistance: staying in computer science -- A tale of 240 teachers -- Changing the university -- Epilogue: changing the conversation in computer science -- Appendix: research methodology -- Sources and further reading -- Index.

ISBN:

9780262133982 (hc.)
0262133989 (hc.)

LCCN:

2001034296

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)