Gender and science: Career pathways of women choosing male-dominated majors and experience of departmental climate at the University of Iceland

In spite of the fact that women comprisethe majority of students (66%) at the Universityof Iceland, the fields of math, physics,engineering and computer science arethe last male strongholds where womenconstitute only 15-34% of the student body(University of Iceland, 2010). This hasraised concerns ab...

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Main Authors: Sigurjónsdóttir, Þuríður Ósk, Einarsdóttir, Sif
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Icelandic
Published: Tímarit um menntarannsóknir 2015
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Online Access:https://ojs.hi.is/index.php/tum/article/view/2074