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RELATED CATEGORIES:     CONSTRUCTION  ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGR     The Woman's Guide to Navigating the Ph.D. in Engineering & Science Barbara B. Lazarus; Lisa M. Ritter; Susan A. Ambrose "Survive and thrive in graduate school. Designed to unravel some of the mystery around graduate school programs in science and engineering, this one-stop resource reinforces strategies for succeeding. Qualitative interviews offer first-hand stories and tips from women who have found success in academia, industry, and the public sector. Each chapter covers a different aspect of graduate school, from identifying funding sources, to writing the dissertation, to looking for a job. THE WOMAN’S GUIDE TO NAVIGATING THE PH.D. IN ENGINEERING & SCIENCE also focuses on the emotional and social difficulties women may experience, and offers practical suggestions and advice for surviving and thriving in graduate school. Featured topics include:*funding, requirements and standards, qualifiers*making the advising process work*writing the dissertation and defending*searching for a job*learning by critique*balancing competing needs   Add To Cart    Purchase  THE WOMAN’S GUIDE TO NAVIGATING THE PH.D. IN ENGINEERING & SCIENCE’s goal is to help women overcome the stereotypes and hidden barriers they may encounter in graduate school – so that they may emerge ready for careers in the academic, corporate or public sector. About the Authors