• DocumentCode
    3670850
  • Title

    Representation of women in postsecondary computing 1990–2013: Disciplines, institutional, and individual characteristics matter

  • Author

    Stuart H. Zweben;Elizabeth B. Bizot

  • Author_Institution
    Computer Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    8
  • Abstract
    This paper reports the results of an in-depth study of two decades of data from the IPEDS database, to examine trends in the participation of women in postsecondary academic computing programs at the bachelor´s, master´s, and doctoral level. Emphasis is placed on determining differences among the various disciplines within the computing field, and differences based on institutional and citizenship/ ethnicity characteristics.
  • Keywords
    "Market research","Computers","Computer science","Medical services","Information science","Security","Software engineering"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Research in Equity and Sustained Participation in Engineering, Computing, and Technology (RESPECT), 2015
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/RESPECT.2015.7296493
  • Filename
    7296493