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Evidence-based planning to broaden the participation of women in electrical and computer engineering.

Rover D, Zambreno J, Mina M, Jones P, Chrystal LL.
UIID-AD: 4284
2016; doi: 10.1109/FIE.2016.7757643.

The percentages of women in undergraduate electrical and computer engineering programs at Iowa State University averages below the national average. An external assessment of diversity and inclusion provided an impetus for faculty, staff and administrators to discuss issues, focus...

Importance of Undergraduate Research for Minority Persistence and Achievement in Biology.

Villarejo M, Barlow AEL, Jones MT.
UIID-AD: 1328
2010;81:82-115.

No abstract available.

Using Robotics to Achieve Meaningfully Engaged Learning.

Caldwell R, Jones E.
UIID-AD: 925
2011;101:183-188.

There has been a significant decline in the number of college students choosing majors in computer science or technology related fields. Additionally, within the United States, there is an achievement gap between under-represented minority students and majority students at...

Give the girls a chance: should spatial skills training be incorporated into the curriculum?.

Jones S, Burnett G.
UIID-AD: 249
2006;36:105-114. doi: 10.2495/is060111.

Recently, tests for spatial reasoning skills were introduced in the UK for young children. However, effort is still directed at improving reading and mathematics, with no defined inclusion of spatial skills training in the curriculum. This is a cause...

How Women in Biomedical PhD Programs Manage Gender Consciousness as They Persist Toward Academic Research Careers.

McGee R, Remich R, Campbell PB, Jones R, Wood CV.
UIID-AD: 3536
2016;1119-27. doi: 10.1097/acm.0000000000001253.

PURPOSE: Women remain underrepresented as biomedical faculty and are more likely than white and Asian men to lose interest in faculty careers in graduate school. However, some women maintain interest in academic research careers during PhD training and are...

More than an intervention: strategies for increasing diversity and inclusion in STEM.

Jones S.
UIID-AD: 4219
2016;234-246. doi: 10.1108/JME-12-2015-0046.

Purpose: This paper aims to provide insight into the strategies used by leaders of graduate school preparation programs for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to recruit and retain graduate students of color within STEM fields. Design/methodology/approach: This paper...

The Role of Intrinsic Motivation in the Pursuit of Health Science-Related Careers among Youth from Underrepresented Low Socioeconomic Populations.

Boekeloo BO, Wang MQ, Jones C, Bhagat K, Siddiqui J.
UIID-AD: 3468
2015;980-94. doi: 10.1007/s11524-015-9987-7.

A more diverse health science-related workforce including more underrepresented race/ethnic minorities, especially from low socioeconomic backgrounds, is needed to address health disparities in the USA. To increase such diversity, programs must facilitate youth interest in pursuing a health science-related...

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