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On Being A Scientist : A Guide To Responsible Conduct In Research

Extreme Scientists : Exploring Nature’s Mysteries From Perilous Places

The Chicago Guide To Your Career In Science : A Toolkit For Students And Postdocs

Who’s Afraid Of Marie Curie? : The Challenges Facing Women In Science And Technology

  • Who's Afraid Of Marie Curie? : The Challenges Facing  Women In Science And Technology
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    Linley Erin Hall
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    Book, Seal Press, 2007
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    In 2005, Larry Summers, former president of Harvard, sparked an outcry when he suggested that women might not be as innately gifted in scientific and mathematical ability as men. Author Linley Erin Hall has interviewed more than one hundred women, including students of all ages, to uncover what sparked their interest in science, what they?ve experienced in their careers, and, in some cases, why they decided to leave their field. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  Q147 .H35 2007  AVAILABLE

Exploring Tech Careers

Every Other Thursday: Stories And Strategies From Successful Women Scientists

  • Every Other Thursday: Stories And Strategies From  Successful Women Scientists
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    Ellen Daniell
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    Book, Yale University Press, 2006
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    This book tells the story of a professional problem-solving group that for more than 25 years has empowered its members by providing practical and emotional support. And the objective of Every Other Thursday is to encourage those who feel isolated or stressed in a work or academic setting to consider the benefits of such a group?a group in which everyone is on your side.Each of the high-achieving individuals in Group (including members of the National Academy of Sciences, a senior scientist at a prestigious research institute, and university professors and administrators) has found the support of the others to be an essential part of her own success. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  Q130 .D36 2006  AVAILABLE

Leaks In The Pipeline To Math, Science, And Technology Careers

National Institutes Of Health, Office Of Science Education

Gender Differences In Science Careers : The Project Access Study

The Stars Are Not Enough : Scientists–their Passions And Professions

  • The Stars Are Not Enough : Scientists--their Passions And Professions
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    Joseph C. Hermanowicz
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    Book, University of Chicago Press, 1998
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    Based on sixty interviews with physicists at universities across the United States, The Stars are Not Enough offers a detailed and intimate account of the worlds in which scientists work. Ultimately these stories give us more than an inside look at the details of careers in science, they also examine ambition by uncovering the forces that drive people in their professions and by describing how these forces persist or fade over time. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  Q147 .H47 1998  AVAILABLE

Who Succeeds In Science? : The Gender Dimension

Pathways For Women In The Sciences

A Ph.D. Is Not Enough : A Guide To Survival In Science

Shortchanging Girls, Shortchanging America

Women And The Scientific Professions : The MIT Symposium On American Women In Science And Engineering