News & Resources
Overview:
Reports, publications, discussions, etc.:
- Report of the Task Force on Women in Academe: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back, American Psychological Association (APA)
- Women in Science and Engineering, National Science Foundation (NSF)
- Women, Minorities, and Persons With Disabilities in Science and Engineering 1998, NSF
- Selected Characteristics of the Science & Engineering Workforce: Women in the S & E Workforce, NSF
- Nature online discussion: Why are there so few women in science?
- Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering: Discipline-specific issues related to women and minorities; innovative ideas and programs for classroom teachers, scientific studies, and formulation of concepts related to the education, recruitment, and retention of under-represented groups in science and engineering; includes pertinent book reviews and "reports from the field" by women and men of color in academe, business, industry, and federal and state agencies.
Online mentors:
Relevant organizations:
Additional links of interest:
Bibliographic resources (selected print publications):
- Addis, P. K. (1983). Through a woman’s I: An annotated bibliography of American women’s autobiographical writings, 1974-1976.
- Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press.Alic, M. (1986). Hypatia’s heritage. Boston: Beacon Press.
- Ashby, R., & Ohrn, D. G. (Eds.). (1995). Herstory: Women who changed the world. New York: Viking.
- Bailey, M. J. (1998). American women in science: 1950 to the present. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, Inc.
- Bailey, M.J. (1994). American women in science: A biographical dictionary. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, Inc.
- Bernstein, L., Winkler, A., & Zierdt-Warsha W, L. (1996). Multicultural women of science. Maywood, NJ: The Peoples Publishing Group, Inc.
- Cooney, M.P. (Ed.). (1996). Celebrating women in mathematics and science. Reston, VA: The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Inc.
- Davis, C. S., Ginorio, A. B., Hollenshead, C. S., Lazarus, B. B., & Rayman, P. M. (1996). The equity equation: Fostering the advancements of women in the sciences, mathematics, and engineering. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.
- Epstein, V. S. (1994). History of women in science for young people. Denver, CO: VSE Publisher.
- Gornick, V. (1990). Women in science: 100 journeys into the territory. New York: Simon & Schuster Inc.
- Guthrie, R. (1976). Even the rat was white. New York: Harper & Row.
- Herman, K. (1984). Women in particular: An index to American women. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press.
- Ireland, N. O. (1970). Index to the women of the world from ancient to modern times. Westwood, MA: F.W. Faxon Co.
- Ireland, N. O. (1988). Index to the women of the world from ancient to modern times: A supplement.. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press.
- James, E. T. & James, J. W. (Eds.) (1971). Notable American women, 1607-1950. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press.
- Lewin, M. (Ed.). (1984). In the shadow of the past: Psychology portrays the sexes: A social and intellectual history. New York: Columbia University Press.
- Lunardini, C. (1994). What every American should know about women’s history. Holbrook, MA: Bob Adams Inc.
- McGrayne, S. B. (1993). Nobel Prize women in science: their lives, struggles, and momentous discoveries. Secaucus, NJ: Carol Publishing Group.
- Morse, M. (1995). Women changing science: Voices from a field in transition. New York: Plenum Press.
- Mozans, H. J. (1913/1974). Woman in science: With an introductory chapter on woman’s long struggle for things of the mind. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press.
- O’Connell, A. N., & Russo, N. F. (Eds.). (1990). Women in psychology: A bio-bibliographic sourcebook. Westport, CN: Greenwood Press.
- O’Connell, A.N., & Russo, N. F. (Eds.). (1988). Models of achievement:: Reflections of eminent women in psychology, Volume 2. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
- O’Connell, A. N., & Russo, N. F. (Eds.). (1983). Models of achievement:: Reflections of eminent women in psychology. New York: Columbia University Press.
- Ogilvie, M.B., & Meek, K. L. (1996). Women and science: An annotated bibliography. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc.
- Ogilvie, M. B. (1986). Women in science: Antiquity through the nineteenth century. New York: Garland Publishing.
- O’ Neill, L. D. (Ed.). (1979). The women’s book of world records and achievements. Garden City, NY: Anchor Books/Doubleday.
- Phillips, P. (1990). The scientific lady: a social history of women’s scientific interests, 1520-1918. London: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, Ltd.
- Reynolds, M. D. (1999). american women scientists: 23 inspiring biographies, 1900-2000. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc.
- Richter, D. (Ed.). (1982). Women scientists: The road to liberation. Salisbury, Wiltshire: The Macmillan Press Ltd.
- Rosenberg, R.R. (1982). Beyond separate spheres: Intellectual roots of modern feminism. New Haven, CN: Yale University Press.
- Rossiter, M. W. (1995). Women scientists in America: Before affirmative action, 1940-1972. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press.
- Rossiter, M.W. (1982). Women scientists in America: Struggles and strategies to 1940. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.
- Scarborough, E., & Furumoto, L. (1987). Untold lives: The first generation of American women psychologists. New York: Columbia University Press.
- Schiebinger, L. (1999). Has feminism changed science?. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
- Schiebinger, L. (1989). The mind has no sex? Women in the origins of modern science. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
- Siegel, P. J., & Finley, K. T. (1985). Women in the scientific search: An American Bio-bibliography, 1724-1979. Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
- Shearer, B. J., & Shearer, B. S. (Eds.). (1997). Notable Women in the Physical Sciences. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
- Sicherman, G., Green, C. H., Kantrov, I., & Walker, H. (Eds.). (1980). Notable American women: The modern period. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press.
- Stevens, G., & Gardner, S. (1982). The women of psychology, Vols. 1 & 2. Cambridge, MA: Schenkman.
- Uglow, J. S. (1985). The international dictionary of women’s biography. New York: Continuum.
- Yost, E. (1959). Women of modern science. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
- Yount, L. (1999). A to Z of women in science and math. New York: Facts On File, Inc.
- Yount, L. (1994). Contemporary women scientists. New York: Facts On File, Inc.
Bibliography compiled by Judy F. Hinojosa for the APA Presidential Initiative on Women in Science and Technology (2000)
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