Sentences with phrase «underrepresented racial minorities»

Google has faced criticism over its diversity practices from both sides: those who say it's not doing enough to include women and underrepresented racial minorities, and those who assert that its efforts go too far.

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The researchers found that a higher proportion of underrepresented minority matriculants used the community college pathways compared with white students or other racial and ethnic groups.

But, she pointedly adds, these «objective» cutoffs disproportionately exclude from the sciences members of underrepresented groups, including women and non-Asian racial minorities, who, on average, do less well than white and Asian men on the GRE, especially on the all - important math section.

It's not just ethnic and racial minorities who are underrepresented among computer scientists and engineers.

Werner - Washburne mentored undergraduate students in her laboratory through programs that encouraged underrepresented racial and / or ethnic minority students to pursue doctorates and through the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos / Hispanics and Native Americans in Science SACNAS.

Demographic variables were year of graduation, sex (men vs women), age at graduation (≤ 29 years vs 30 - 32 or ≥ 33 years) and self - identified race / ethnicity, which students reported from a list of options on the GQ (categorized as white vs Asian / Pacific Islander; other or unknown race / ethnicity; or racial / ethnic groups considered underrepresented minorities in medicine relative to their numbers in the general population, including black, Hispanic, and American Indian / Alaska Native).

Recipients of this award are recognized for work to enhance understanding of culture in prevention science and the development of and adaptation of effective prevention strategies for traditionally underserved and / or underrepresented populations, including racial and ethnic minorities.

Recent research suggests that a utility - value intervention in which students write about the usefulness of what they are learning for achieving prosocial goals (e.g., giving back to one's community) could be particularly motivating for first - generation and underrepresented racial / ethnic minority students.

The Casey Foundation has selected a new group of evaluators and researchers to join its network of evaluation experts from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic minority groups.

Racial and ethnic minorities are especially underrepresented in the library world even though minorities will be the majority in America by around 2044.