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IJEP
2011
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13 years 1 months ago
Support Structures for Women in Information Technology Careers
This paper examines issues of support for women with Information Technology (IT) careers. Interviews of 38 women with careers in information technology sectors of different indust...
Ruth A. Guthrie, Louise Soe, Elaine K. Yakura
CANDT
2009
13 years 10 months ago
wConnect: a facebook-based developmental learning community to support women in information technology
The under-representation of women in computer and information science (CIS) has created a crisis in availability of qualified CIS professionals and diversity of perspectives. Many...
Mary Beth Rosson, John M. Carroll, Dejin Zhao, Tim...
ITP
2002
100views Mathematics» more  ITP 2002»
13 years 5 months ago
Odd girl out: an individual differences perspective on women in the IT profession
This paper develops a theoretical perspective on gender and information technology (IT) by examining socio-cultural influences on women who are members of the information technolog...
Eileen M. Trauth
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
Shortchanging the future of information technology: the untapped resource
Building on ideas from a virtual workshop and additional input from the scientific community, the CISE Directorate at the National Science Foundation established the Information T...
Angela M. Balcita, Doris L. Carver, Mary Lou Soffa
SIGCPR
2004
ACM
64views Hardware» more  SIGCPR 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Recruitment is never enough: retention of women and minorities in the IT workplace
Women, as well as African Americans, Hispanic Americans and Native Americans are represented in the information technology (IT) workforce in percentages that are far lower than th...
Andrea Tapia, Lynette Kvasny