Lynne C Mcarthur
Biographic Data
| ID | 4258301 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lynne C Mcarthur |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lynne C |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcarthur |
| SIGNATURE | MCARTHUR L C |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Washington University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
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This case study examines the portrayal of women in three types of science books written for preadolescent girls and available in bookstores and a public library in Montgomery County, Maryland. The results suggest that images of scientists in general science books tend to be representative of both sexes, whereas science histories and encyclopedias focus on men's contributions. Biographies of women scientists deliver mixed messages. These books gen…
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This case study examines the portrayal of women in three types of science books written for preadolescent girls and available in bookstores and a public library in Montgomery County, Maryland. The results suggest that images of scientists in general science books tend to be representative of both sexes, whereas science histories and encyclopedias focus on men's contributions. Biographies of women scientists deliver mixed messages. These books gen…
Report
This case study examines the portrayal of women in three types of science books written for preadolescent girls and available in bookstores and a public library in Montgomery County, Maryland. The results suggest that images of scientists in general science books tend to be representative of both sexes, whereas science histories and encyclopedias focus on men's contributions. Biographies of women scientists deliver mixed messages. These books gen…
Computer Science (1 works) · Diverse Educational Innovations Studies (1 works) · Encyclopedia (1 works) · Gender and Technology in Education (1 works) · Gender Studies (1 works) · Library science (1 works) · Loneliness (1 works) · Media studies (1 works) · Psychology (1 works) · Science Education and Perceptions (1 works)