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Learning to Succeed in Science : Stories of South Asian Women in Britain
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This book offers a positive and compelling exploration of how young south Asian women can be encouraged to study science further and to consider STEM as a career. Drawing together both intersectional and personal perspectives, the book celebrates south Asian culture, sharing the stories of these individuals, their multifaceted identities, aspirations and successes.
At the micro-level, an intersectional analysis reveals complicated identity negotiations of being young, female, a science-orientated student, imigr , Muslim, a daughter and a sister, as well as how these identities might interact, nest, and shift. The chapters build on the authors' previous work in science education, developing models of science identity (Sci-ID) and women's engagement with the study of science and their aspirations for a science-based career.This item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9781350232198
- ISBN-10: 135023219X
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
- Publish Date: February 2025
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.54 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 256
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