Abstract
Everysocietyneeds the participation of both genders in the developmentof ICT. Girls and women are using computer systems, computer games and the Internet as well as boys and men, and the invention and developmentof thistechnologyshould be influenced by both sexes. In thispaper, a survey conducted at Reykjavik University will be discussed. The findings indicate that young women do notknow what computer science is as a subject and do notrealise what employment and professional opportunities are for people with a degree in computer science.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | 3rd E-Learning Conference Proceedings |
| Pages | 39-42 |
| Publication status | Published - 2006 |
| Event | 3rd E-Learning Conference - Coimbra, Portugal Duration: 7 Sept 2006 → 8 Sept 2006 |
Conference
| Conference | 3rd E-Learning Conference |
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| Country/Territory | Portugal |
| City | Coimbra |
| Period | 7/09/06 → 8/09/06 |