Expanding underrepresented minority participation [[electronic resource] ] : America's science and technology talent at the crossroads / / Committee on Underrepresented Groups and the Expansion of the Science and Engineering Workforce Pipeline ; Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
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Expanding underrepresented minority participation [[electronic resource] ] : America's science and technology talent at the crossroads / / Committee on Underrepresented Groups and the Expansion of the Science and Engineering Workforce Pipeline ; Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 331.1291 |
| Soggetto topico: | Minorities in science |
| Minorities in technology | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1 A Strong Science and Engineering Workforce""; ""2 Dimensions of the Problem""; ""BECOMING SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS""; ""3 Preparation""; ""4 Access and Motivation""; ""5 Affordability""; ""6 Academic and Social Support""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""7 The Journey Beyond the Crossroads""; ""8 Recommendations and Implementation Actions""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""Bibliography""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""Appendix A: Charge to the Study Committee""; ""Appendix B: U.S. Senate Letter to the National Academy of Sciences"" |
| ""Appendix C: Committee Member Biographies""""Appendix D: Agendas for Public Meetings""; ""Appendix E: Recommendations on STEM Education from *Rising Above the Gathering Storm*""; ""Appendix F: Ingredients for Success in STEM""; ""Appendix G: Baccalaureate Origins of Underrepresented Minority PhDs""; ""Appendix H: An Agenda for Future Research"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Expanding underrepresented minority participation |
| ISBN: | 0-309-21706-7 |
| 1-283-21334-6 | |
| 9786613213341 | |
| 0-309-15969-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910781780103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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