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Record Nr.

UNINA9910467167603321

Autore

Williams F. Mary

Titolo

Becoming leaders : a practical handbook for women in engineering, science, and technology / / F. Mary Williams, Ph.D., Carolyn J. Emerson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

1-5231-2581-0

0-7844-8199-7

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 pages) : color illustrations

Disciplina

658.4/092082

Soggetti

Women in engineering - United States

Women in science - United States

Women - Education (Graduate) - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Women are leaders -- Strategies for students in STEM -- Graduate studies -- Job hunting and gender -- Career path and progress -- Networks, mentors, and sponsors -- Work life balance -- Family support -- Time management -- Media appearances, presentations, and meetings -- Tenure strategies for new university faculty -- Proactive diversity for academic deans and department heads -- Women in the public service -- Diversity and inclusion management and accountability -- Sexual harassment -- Organizations for women in STEM -- Commonly asked questions and sample answers -- Promoting women's participation : leadership, excitement, and new traditions -- Women in engineering, science, and technology : special case.