Equitable Solutions for Retaining a Robust STEM Workforce: Beyond Best Practices - Softcover

Dean, Donna Joyce

 
9780128002155: Equitable Solutions for Retaining a Robust STEM Workforce: Beyond Best Practices
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0128002158 ISBN 13: 9780128002155
Publisher: Academic Press, 2014

Synopsis

Equitable Solutions for Retaining a Robust STEM Workforce offers strategies and proven recommendations to accommodate work/life satisfaction for those in the STEM fields. Using real-life case studies, this book discusses universal issues such as dual careers and strategic decision making, childcare/dependent care in professional contexts, promoting family-friendly policies, as well as mentoring and networking. Equitable Solutions for Retaining a Robust STEM Workforce provides data and tools to drive successful programs relaying proactive solutions that STEM employers, academic institutions, policy-makers, and individuals can utilize.

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Equitable Solutions for Retaining a Robust STEM Workforce offers strategies and proven recommendations to accommodate work/life satisfaction for those in the STEM fields. Using real-life case studies, this book discusses universal issues such as dual careers and strategic decision making, childcare/dependent care in professional contexts, promoting family-friendly policies, as well as mentoring and networking. Equitable Solutions for Retaining a Robust STEM Workforce provides data and tools to drive successful programs relaying proactive solutions that STEM employers, academic institutions, policy-makers, and individuals can utilize.

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Publisher
Academic Press
Publication date
2014
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0128002158
ISBN 13 
9780128002155
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
224