Gender equality in Australian engineering and the recommendation for progressive industrial change to represent and retain women in the industry

Danielle Kirby, Olivia Mirza

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Abstract

![CDATA[This study uses existing research to discuss gender equality, in both the Australian workplace as a whole and then the engineering industry specifically, to support the recommendation for progressive industrial change. The purpose of this paper is to provide five key areas of focus to enable the industry to commence and then sustain progressive industrial change and therefore retain and represent women at all levels.]]
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Advancements in Engineering Education (iCAEED-2019), 24-28 November 2019, Sydney, Australia
PublisherScience, Technology and Management Crest
Pages8-12
Number of pages5
ISBN (Print)9780648268178
Publication statusPublished - 2019
EventInternational Conference on Advancements in Engineering Education -
Duration: 24 Nov 2019 → …

Conference

ConferenceInternational Conference on Advancements in Engineering Education
Period24/11/19 → …

Keywords

  • gender
  • equality
  • women in engineering
  • Australian engineering industry

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