TY  - BOOK
AU  - Frieze,Carol
AU  - Quesenberry,Jeria L.
TI  - Cracking the digital ceiling: women in computing around the world 
SN  - 9781108497428
U1  - 004.082 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Women in computer science
KW  - Women in information science
KW  - Computers and women
N1  - I. Global perspectives --; An inegalitarian paradox : on the uneven gendering of computing work around the world; Tiffany Chow and Maria Charles --; A global perspective on women in information technology : perspectives from the "UNESCO science report 2015 : towards 2030" /; Sophia Huyer --; Field studies of women in Europe, North America, Africa and the Asia-Pacific : a theoretical explanation for the gender imbalance in information technology /; Eileen M. Trauth --; II. Regional perspectives --; Socio-cultural complexities of Latin American and Caribbean women in computing; Palma Buttles and Fred Valdez, Jr. --; A gender perspective on computer science education in Israel : from high school, through the military and academia to the tech industry; Orit Hazzan, Efrat Nativ-Ronen and Tatiana Umansky --; Factors influencing women's ability to enter the information technology workforce : case studies of five Sub-Saharan African countries; Sophia Huyer and Nancy J. Hafkin --; III. Cultural perspectives from the United States and Europe --; Against all odds : culture and context in the female information technology professional's career choice and experiences; Monica P. Adya --; Cultures and context in tech : a dynamic system; Sally Applin --; Perspectives of women with disabilities in computing; Brianna Blaser, Cynthia Bennett, Richard Ladner, Sheryl Burgstahler, and Jennifer Mankoff --; An interview with Dr. Sue Black, OBE, computer scientist and computing evangelist; Sue Black --; An overview of the Swedish educational system with a focus on women in computer science : looking back to learn for the future; Sinna Lindquist and Ingrid Melinder --; Portugal : perspectives on women in computing; Arminda Guerra Lopes --; Women in computing : the situation in Russia; Evgeniy K. Khenner --; IV. Cultural perspectives from Asia-Pacific --; More Chinese women are needed to hold up half the computing sky; Ming Zhang and Yichun Yin --; How the perception of young Malaysians toward science and mathematics influences their decision to study computer science; Mazliza Othman and Rodziah Latih --; Women as software engineers in Indian Tamil cinema; Joyojeet Pal --; Women in computing education: a Western or a global problem? Lessons from India; Roli Varma --; Challenging attitudes and disrupting stereotypes of gender and computing in Australia: are we doing it right?; Catherine Lang
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