Women in scientific careers unleashing the potential
While women account for more than half of university graduates in several OECD countries, they receive only 30% of tertiary degrees granted in science and engineering fields. This publication presents the proceedings of a recent international workshop to assess the underlying causes behind the low p...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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[Paris, France] :
Organisation for Economic Co-operaton and Development
c2006.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705451706719 |
| Summary: | While women account for more than half of university graduates in several OECD countries, they receive only 30% of tertiary degrees granted in science and engineering fields. This publication presents the proceedings of a recent international workshop to assess the underlying causes behind the low participation of women in scientific careers, especially at senior levels, and to identify good practice policies to attract, recruit and retain women in scientific careers in public and private research.--Publisher's description. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781281737649 9786611737641 9789264025387 |
