Title :
The other digital divide: women and minorities entering information technology professions
Author :
Aspray, William ; Cohoon, Joanne McGrath ; Fisher, Allan ; Quintan-Baker, M.
Author_Institution :
Comput. Res. Assoc., Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
This panel session discussed the diversity of the information technology (IT) workforce from several different perspectives: workforce needs, education, and specific underrepresented communities
Keywords :
DP industry; employment; gender issues; information technology; computing; diversity issues; gender issues; information technology professions; information technology workforce diversity; minorities; underrepresented communities; women; workforce education; workforce needs; Best practices; Computer science; Educational programs; Educational technology; Employment; Information technology; Manuals; Recruitment; Statistics; Supply and demand;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 2001. 31st Annual
Conference_Location :
Reno, NV
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6669-7
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.2001.963977
