Occupational segregation is an important issue and can be detrimental to women. There is a strong need for more women in science, engineering, and information technology, which are traditionally male dominated fields. Female representation in the computer gaming industry is a potential way to increase the presence of women in other computer-related fields. Gender Considerations and Influence in the Digital Media and Gaming Industry provides a collection of high-quality empirical studies and personal experiences of women working in male-dominated fields with a particular focus on the media and gaming industries. Providing insight on best methods for attracting and retaining women in these fields, this volume is a valuable reference for executives and members of professional bodies who wish to encourage women in their career progression.I visited the studio with him and I saw a potential new creative job, in an exciting, fun and cutting edge industry where ... I needed to gain access to the relevant software and eventually I managed to find an interior design evening class at a college in Glasgow that used 3D Studio. ... Mold (NWales), Spiral House in Warrington and eventually to EANW (Electronic Arts North West) in Stockton Heath in 2002.
Title | : | Gender Considerations and Influence in the Digital Media and Gaming Industry |
Author | : | Prescott, Julie |
Publisher | : | IGI Global - 2014-06-30 |
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