Call for Papers [Special Topic]

Fostering Gender Diversity in Computing

The special topic calls for papers on Fostering Gender Diversity in Computing and such papers will appear in the journal Studies in Sociology of Science as a special column.
Affiliated research area: Working Productivity, Gender Difference, the Diverse Workforce

Description
Computing and information technology are among the fastest growing US industries, and participating in efforts to attract and retain a diverse workforce will provide a valuable contribution toward meeting future demands in these professions. A lack of diverse perspectives will inhibit innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. In addition to failing to attract new and diverse talent, industry is also losing trained professionals who are already interested in technology.

Requirements
In addition to the Review and Original Articles by invited speakers, we are inviting you to submit a relevant research paper on Fostering Gender Diversity in Computing for consideration. Papers will be subject to normal peer review and must comply with the Guide for Authors. To submit papers to the Fostering Gender Diversity in Computing Special Topic, pleas e go to http://www.cscanada.net. With your submission, please state clearly to the editor that your manuscripts are submitted to the Special Topic Fostering Gender Diversity in Computing.

Related Journals (Special issue):

CSCanada Studies in Sociology of Science journal

About The Journal

Studies in Sociology of Science (ISSN 1923-0176 [Print]; ISSN 1923-0184 [Online]) is a quarterly journal founded in 2010 by the Canadian Research & Development Center of Sciences and Cultures . The release dates of SSS are the first days of March, June, September and December. Studies in Sociology of Science is indexed by DOAJ of Sweden, indexed by CNKI of China, indexed by Journal TOCs of England, indexed by Open J-gate of India. It is filed by Library and Archives Canada, Gale, EBSCO Publishing, Ulrich's of America, and collected by the database AMICUS of Canada, indexed by ProQuest LIC We sincerely welcome you to submit an article to this special column of our journal. For more information about requirements and instructions upon paper submission, please visit our websites. If you rightly have a manuscript in this field, please dont hesitate to write us an email with the subject of Submission for SSS Special Topic Fostering Gender Diversity in Computing (http://cscanada.net/users/index.php/index/login). We look forward to your submission at sss@cscanada.net or sss@cscanada.org! More detailed information about the special topic, pertinent conferences, related journals (special issue) and relevant articles can be discovered from our websites: http://www.cscanada.net or http://www.cscanada.net/index.php/sss/announcement/view/74.

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