ShopAAUW

Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (2010) – Executive Summary

The Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) executive summary gives an abbreviated version of AAUW's 2010 report. The summary describes research findings that point to environmental and social barriers - such as stereotypes, gender bias, and the climate of science and engineering departments in colleges and universities - that continue to block women's participation and progress in STEM. The conclusion of the executive summary provides recommendations for supporting girls and women in science and engineering. Use this executive summary to learn and share some of the key findings and recommendations of the report and spark action in your community. If you need to print large quantities of this item, AAUW has partnered with Office Depot and OfficeMax to bring you a free national discount program. Members of AAUW can now save up to 80 percent off preferred products online and in stores! Shop or print your in-store savings card now.