Communicating as Women in STEM discusses various communication styles and then demonstrates how the principles can be applied during interpersonal interactions in your day-to-day environment. This book provides women as well as underrepresented groups, faculty, and administrators with the tools they need to break barriers raised by different communication styles within the STEM fields. Benefits include becoming more aware of the communication patterns surrounding you and learning ways to cope with and improve communication. Communicating as Women in STEM is a practical resource for women in the STEM fields as well as mentors, educators, advisers, and organizations interested in encouraging women to choose and remain in these fields. Enables women, minorities, faculty, and administrators to develop broader communication skillsTeaches constructive communication strategies for interaction with mentees, mentors, faculty, managers, colleagues, and other professionalsContains observation exercises with questions as well as scenarios to illustrate communication strategies INDICE: 1.Introduction: Understanding STEM cultures and communication expectations2.Gender roles/differences and communication expectations and violationsa.Gender roles/differences b.Verbal influencing strategies3.Making culture and implicit rules visiblea.Voice/paralanguageb.Listening/responding/turn-takingc.Body movement, placement, and imaged.The invisibles: time, smell, and touch4.Communicator styles: male/female/androgynousa.Bem's sex role inventory and the value of androgynous communication style
- ISBN: 978-0-12-802579-6
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2018
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés