Literature Review

2023 Literature Review Bibliography
Albakri, S., Ada, M. B., and Morrison, A. (2023). The Roles of Confidence and Perceived…
Methodology and Positioning
Ari Hock, Erin Carll, Ph.D., and Aryaa Rajouria This literature review is the result of…
A History of Gender Bias at MIT
The Exceptions chronicles the struggles of pioneering women educators seeking representation, equal salaries, and fair…
NASA’s ‘Six’ Took Women to New Heights
The first women astronauts endured discrimination to clear a path for other women to follow.…
Lessons Learned?
The female empowerment portrayed in the book and television series Lessons in Chemistry may have…
Women in Engineering and STEM: A Review of the 2023 Literature
SWE’s analysis of the social science literature in 2023 on women in STEM reveals the…
More Than Just “Computers”: Women’s Role in Programming ENIAC
Popular books and movies about the early days of NASA (e.g., Hidden Figures) and the…
What If…?
Credit: IMDb Alternative histories provide a glimpse of how the world might look if historical…
Does Greater Diversity in STEM Require Challenging STEM Professionals’ Beliefs About Science Itself?
Much of the research reviewed in SWE’s annual review of the literature on women in…
A Growing Consensus?
STEM Voices: The Experiences of Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Occupationsi…