STRATEGIES FOR FEMALE GENDER PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Akinyemi, D. S and Kuforiji, A. E (2019) STRATEGIES FOR FEMALE GENDER PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. In: 1st National Conference of WITED, Ilaro Chapter, August 13-16, 2019, The Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro.

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Abstract

Science and Technology have ever been known to be dynamic. Prevalent needs of mankind have always been the catalyst for the advancement of Science and Technology since ages past. Societal backgrounds of different human societies have at various times led humans to think outside conventions to invent various devices to attain stress-free living style among human beings. Every human being has been divinely equipped at birth to think logically in order to resolve various challenges of life as the challenges evolve. This review paper utilized both primary and secondary data collected and analyzed to elicit relevant and useful facts for this study. This paper is set to review the roles played in the past by the women in Science and Technology. This paper being a review paper also chronicles means by which the female gender has contributed to science and technology development over times in the past. Suggestions are also made concerning how to enhance female gender participation in Science and Technology in years to come. This study concluded that for the female gender participation in science and technology to improve significantly, there should be deliberate and conscious efforts at increasing female gender enrolment in science and technology based courses among other recommendations.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects: N Fine Arts > NX Arts in general
Divisions: Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Art
Depositing User: Unnamed user with email [email protected]
Date Deposited: 28 May 2021 15:36
Last Modified: 28 May 2021 15:36
URI: http://eprints.federalpolyilaro.edu.ng/id/eprint/1444

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