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Women in STEM in Higher Education: Good Practices of Attraction, Access and Retainment in Higher Education

Francisco José García-Peñalvo, Alicia Garcia-Holgado, Angeles Dominguez, Jimena Pascual

This open access book addresses challenges related to women in STEM in higher education, presenting research, experiences, studies, and good practices associated with the engagement, access, and retention of women in the STEM disciplines. It also discusses strategies implemented by universities and policymakers to reduce the existing gender gap in these areas. The chapters provide an overview of implementations in different regions of the world and provide numerous examples that can be transferred to other higher education institutions.

Publisher

Springer

Publication Date

5/25/2022

ISBN

9789811915512

Pages

211

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