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Gender divide and the computer game industry
Prescott, Julie; Boggs, Jan - 2014
Introduction: why the gender divide in computer games is an important and timely issue -- The computer game industry …, market, and culture -- Games and society: can games make a better world? -- Play preferences and the gendering of gaming … -- Representation, image, and identity -- Game workers and the gender divide in the production of computer games -- The experience of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727842
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Women in engineering, science, and technology : education and career challenges
Cater-Steel, Aileen (contributor); Cater, Emily (contributor) - 2010
In the fields of engineering, science and information technology, there remains an underrepresentation of female leadership in entry level, intermediate, upper level, and senior level management positions, creating an insufficient number of role models to encourage other women to join these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011726827
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Outcome-based science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education : innovative practices
Yusof, Khairiyah Mohd (contributor) - 2012
Aligning course content, assessment, and delivery: creating a context for outcome-based education / Ruth A. Streveler, Karl A. Smith, Mary Pilotte -- A case study of curriculum development in engineering: insights gained over two decades / Duncan Fraser -- Changing the curriculum to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727446
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Gender considerations and influence in the digital media and gaming industry
McGurren, Julie Elizabeth (ed.); Prescott, Julie (ed.) - 2014
From the "damsel in distress" to girls' games and beyond: gender and children's gaming / Alyson E. King, Aziz Douai … / Vachon M.C. Pugh -- A framework for addressing gender imbalance in the game industry through outreach / Monica M. McGill …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011728041
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Nanotechnology and microelectronics : global diffusion, economics and policy
Ekekwe, Ndubuisi (contributor) - 2010
"This book assesses the state of nanotechnology and microelectronics, and examines many issues, such as climate change, trade, innovation, diffusion, etc, with a theme focused on facilitating the structures for the adoption and penetration of the technologies into developing nations"--Provided...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011726891
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Globalization, technology diffusion and gender disparity : social impacts of ICTs
Pande, Rekha (contributor); Weide, Th. van der. (contributor) - 2012
"This book discusses theoretical aspects of gender issues in ICT and presents a number of case studies from various … gender gaps and ICT"--Provided by publisher. … / Gillian Youngs -- 4. Gender, culture, and ICT use / B. Ratna Kumari -- 5. Gendering professionalism in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727297
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Gender and diversity issues in religious-based institutions and organizations
Glimps, Blanche Jackson (ed.); Ford, Theron (ed.) - 2016
"This book elucidates the impact of gender identity and race within religious-based institutions and organizations that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011728319
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Gendered occupational differences in science, engineering, and technology careers
Prescott, Julie - 2013
boys -- The computer games industry: new industry, same old issues -- Self, career, and gender issues: a complex interplay … gender divide -- Final thoughts and concluding comments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727519
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Ethical technology use, policy, and reactions in educational settings
Beycioglu, Kadir (contributor) - 2013
Computer ethics and neoplatonic virtue: a reconsideration of cyberethics in the light of Plotinus' ethical theory / Giannis Stamatellos -- The tension between human and cyborg ethics / Anne Gerdes -- Constructivist and constructionist approaches to graduate teaching in Second Life: ethical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727470
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Global issues and ethical considerations in human enhancement technologies
Thompson, Steven John (ed.) - 2014
"This book compiles prestigious research and provides a well-rounded composite of role of human enhancement technologies in emerging areas for those involved in computer science and the humanities, as well as many engaged in a humanities approach to metasystems, new artificial life, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011728011