Women and Computing

 

Articles

The Sacramento Bee, Special Report: Women in Computing

The Digital Life Style for Women

Gender and Computer Ethics in the Internet Age

Gender Differences in Computer-Mediated Communication: Bringing Familiar Baggage to the New Frontier

HOWTO Encourage Women in Linux

Women soon to be using the internet more than men

 

Studies

Online Persuasion: An Examination of Gender Differences in Computer-Mediated Interpersonal Influence

Computers, anxiety, and gender: an analysis of reactions to the Y2K computer problem

Understanding computer-related attitudes through an idiographic analysis of gendernext term- and self-representations

The perceived credibility of personal Web page information as influenced by the sex of the source

Computer self efficacy, computer anxiety, attitudes towards the Internet and reported experience with the Internet, by gender, in an East European sample

Mentors versus masters: Women's and girls' narratives of (re)negotiation in web-based writing spaces

Gender and computers: similarities and differences in Iranian college students' attitudes toward computers

An investigation of computer anxiety by gendernext term and grade

Gender differences in collaborative Web searching behavior: an elementary school study

The effects of gender, expectations of success and social comparison on children's performance on a computer-based task

Judgments of gender in computer-mediated communication

Machines and Mindlessness: Social Responses to Computers

Computerized drill and practice: Design options and learner characteristics.

Using e-mail within a classroom based on feminist pedagogy.

 

Female Computer Science Students

The Incredible Shrinking Pipeline

The Incredible Shrinking Pipeline Unlikely to Reverse

Where Have Women Gone and Will They Be Returning. Predictions of Female Involvement in Computing

Geek Mythology and Attracting Undergraduate Women to Computer Science

Women in Computer Sciences: Closing the Gender Gap in Higher Education

Recruiting the new IT girls

Undergraduate Women in Computer Science: Experience, Motivation and Culture

Lilith: Geek Music to Girls' Ears

Boys' club on campus?

Do Girls Truly Hate Computers?

Building Their Future: Girls and Technology Education in Connecticut

Investigation of the effects of gendernext term and preparation on quality of communication in Internet support groups

Patterns of female and male students' participation in peer interaction in computer-supported learning

Gendernext term differences in adolescents' perceptions of the best and worst aspects of computing at school

Teaching and technology in higher education: student perceptions and personal reflections

Uses of the Internet and their relationships with individual differences in personality

Gender Differences in Student Attitudes toward Computers

 

Female Students in Other Sciences

The Perceptions of Science Classes Survey: What undergraduate science reform efforts really need to address.

Math = Male, Me = Female, Therefore Math not= Me

Where the boys aren't: non-cognitive skills, returns to school and the gender gap in higher education

How do young people choose college majors?

Promoting girls' interest and achievement in physics classes for beginners

Stereotype Threat in the Classroom: Dejection Mediates the Disrupting Threat Effect on Women’s Math Performance

 

Women Working in IT

Women keep breaking through the silicon ceiling, but haven't shattered it yet. Wired News looks at the people leading the way.

Gender bender. It's a time of change, and that means more IS opportunities for women than in days past.

IT still failing to attract women

Sili Valley: Unfriendly to Women?

Girl Geeks Want to Be Heard

More opportunity, fewer women in IT

Wit Helps Women in Computer Science Combat Ignorance

Look out for techno-hazing

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