Becoming Leaders: A Practical Handbook for Women in Engineering, Science, and Technology
American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, Virginia, (2008)Abstract
This handbook summarizes recent research relevant to women in all fields of science and engineering and provides advice and practical tips designed to help women in science and engineering achieve success. The advice presented is targeted not only to women themselves, but also to all those with whom they interact: colleagues, department chairs, spouses/partners, and even their children. The advice ranges from successful strategies for job hunting, for mentoring and networking, for time management, for achieving tenure, for fostering diversity, for combating sexual harassment. etc.