%0 Report %1 RefWorks:757 %A Leveson, Nancy %D 1989 %K Advice; Campus Climate Surveys; Women and engineering; in science students %T Women in Computer Science: A Report for the NSF CISE Cross-Disciplinary Activities Advisory Committee %U http://sunnyday.mit.edu/papers/nsf.pdf %X Report summarizes findings from a non-scientific survey of women in computer science that addressed the challenges of women in computer science. Several obstacles are identified including classroom climate and social pressures. Suggestions on how to support and encourage women in computer science include: workshops, networking, pre-college programs, women speaker series, mentoring, and research opportunities. Issues facing computer scientist women at the graduate and faculty level are also addressed. The report contains extensive monographs from survey respondents.

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