engineering undergraduate programs--an issue of retention that continues throughout women engineers' career trajectories. Although …The percentage of women applying for engineering licensure remains well below the percentage of women enrolling in … factors affecting the recruitment of women into, and the retention of women in the engineering profession. The authors examine …

academia and industry.The sample group used consists of 1,084 life science PhDs who were enrolled in a university program that … 1999 for patent citations. The statistical analysis shows women engage less in patent activity and produce fewer patents … than males.However, the analysis also shows that the patents produced by these women are equal to or better in terms of …