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Subject: PUBLICATION> Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering: Call for Papers
CALL FOR PAPERS - VOLUME 5 1999
Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering
Center for Interdisciplinary Studies
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Carol J. Burger, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief
Now welcoming submissions for Volume 5, the Journal of Women
and Minorities in Science and Engineering publishes original,
peer-reviewed papers that report innovative ideas and
programs, scientific studies, and formulation of concepts
related to the education, recruitment, and retention of
underrepresented groups in science and engineering. Issues
related to women and minorities in science and engineering
are consolidated to address the entire professional and
educational environment.
Subjects for papers submitted can include:
empirical studies of current qualitative or quantitative
research;
historical investigations of how minority status impacts
science and engineering;
original theoretical or conceptual analyses of science from
feminist, racial, and ethnic perspectives
reviews of literature to help develop new ideas and
directions for future research;
explorations of feminist teaching methods, minority
student/white teacher interactions;
cultural phenomena that affect the classroom climate.
Sample Contents of Volume 4:
We are pleased to announce the publication of a double issue,
edited by Jane Butler Kahle, that is focused on the
evaluation of equity programs A sample of the articles
included in that issue (Vol. 4 No. 2 &3, 1998) are:
Equitable Systemic Reform in Science and Mathematics:
Assessing Progress by Jane Butler Kahle
Conditional Equity Metrics as Tools for Evaluating Equity in
Schools and Education Systems by Norman L. Webb
Busting Open the Meritocracy Myth: Rethinking Equity and
Student Achievement in Science Education by Alberto
Rodriguez.
Closing the Gap for Girls: Gender Differences in Teachers'
Technological Attitudes and Proficiency by Zoe A. Barley and
Cynthia Phillips.
Paths to Success: An Evaluation of the Gateway to Higher
Education Program by Patricia Campbell et al
Equity and Policy: As American as Apple Pie? by Daryl E.
Chubin and more....
To receive guidelines for manuscript preparation or to submit
a curriculum vita if you are interested in reviewing papers
for the journal contact:
Editorial Assistant
Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering
Center for Interdisciplinary Studies
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA 24061-0227
Phone: 540-231-6296 Fax: 540-231-7013
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW.CIS.VT.EDU/SAGE/JOURNAL
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ONE SAMPLE COPY are being handled by the publisher, Begell
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Institutional rate: $95.00; Individual rate: $47.50.
Individual rate must be paid by personal check, and is
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Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker
Department of Resource Management
Lincoln University, Canterbury
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