Girls and women in STEM : a never ending story / edited by Janice Koch, Emerita Hofstra University, Barbara Polnick, Sam Houston State University, Beverly Irby, Texas A & M University.
Introduction / Catherine Mavriplis, Rachelle S. Heller, Paul Sabila, Charlene Sorensen. FORWARD program / Intersections of African American women in STEM and lingering racial and gender bias / Catherine Martin-Dunlop, Whitney Johnson -- African American women's resilience in hard science majors / Ezella McPherson -- Reflections of eight Latinas and the role of language in the middle school science classroom / Carolyn Parker -- Maternal perspectives on getting a degree in computer science : does class trump race? / Louise Ann Lyon -- Evolution of the chilly climate for women in science / Roxanne Hughes -- Interventions on behalf of girls and women pursuing STEM fields. Effect of alternative assessments in natural science on attitudes toward science in grade 8 girls in South Africa / Nicole N. Wallace, Annemarie Hattingh -- Role of out-of-school time in encouraging girls in STEM / Merle Froschl, Barbara Sprung -- STEM summer institute : a model program for stem integration for girls / Crystal T. Chukwurah, Stacy S. Klein-Gardner -- Robotics programs : inspiring young women in STEM / Cecilia (Ceal) D. Craig -- Looking through a mirror with a third eye : improving mathematics teaching in culturally diverse classrooms / Sylvia Taube, Barbara Polnick -- FORWARD program / Catherine Mavriplis, Rachelle S. Heller, Paul Sabila, Charlene Sorensen.
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