This book explores women's views and attitudes towards the traditionally masculine subjects
in higher education in a Saudi Arabian context. It investigates the factors that influence …

This study assessed higher education for women in Saudi Arabia as it existed in 1986. It
described the courses of study and careers open to Saudi women and compared them with …

The increased participation of women in higher education in India since 1947 has not
received the scholarly attention it deserves. Since independence, there have been shifts …

This empirical study explores the issues surrounding gender inequality and the career
development of academic women in Saudi Arabia's Higher Education (HE) system. The …

This chapter considers the achievements that have been gained in women's education and
in their subsequent contributions to the workforce and explores the many impediments that …

This paper discusses the historical, political, ideological (value), and government policies of
women's education in Saudi Arabia implicated within teaching and learning, how women's …

The purpose of this study was to establish factors influencing career choices among female
students in tertiary institutions in Kenya. The study was guided by the following research …

The number of women attending institutions of higher education in Iran has been steadily
increasing since 1989. Growing enrollment rates for women in colleges and universities …

Purpose The paper innovates on the existing literature by assessing the gender gap in
Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) tertiary education enrolment and …

Women gained access to higher education during the first four decades after independence
in 1947 because higher education was fully state funded and highly subsidised …