The Science Education of American Girls provides a comparative analysis of the science education of adolescent boys and girls, and analyzes the evolution of gir

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Following African American women who "swim against the tide" in the white male science education system.

A comprehensive examination of American women scientists across the sciences throughout the 20th century, providing a rich historical context for understanding

This report aims to 'crack the code' by deciphering the factors that hinder and facilitate girls' and women's participation, achievement and continuation in sci