It's Nothing Personal: Competing Discourses for Girls and Women in Mathematics

This dissertation used a post-structural feminist theoretical lens to examine women’s under-representation in mathematics graduate programs and careers. Five dominant discourses that potentially influence women’s decision to enter mathematical careers were discussed, including how those discourses i...

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Main Author: Bryant, Shannon Dawn
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2011
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/open_access_dissertations/400
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1384&context=open_access_dissertations