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Intersectional Engineers: Diversity of Gender and Race Microaggressions and Their Effects in Engineering Education
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Underrepresented minorities in engineering regularly experience subtle behaviors or statements that denigrate them on account of their race, ethnicity, gender, or other identity. Engineering students cite these behaviors, ...
Microaggressions in Engineering Education: Targets, Perpetrators, and Where They Happen
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Minoritized students in civil engineering frequently experience subtle negative attitudes or biases based on their race and gender. These subtle attitudes and biases are known as microaggressions and are reasons for low ...
Moral Sensitivity among Engineering Students in a Natural Disaster Context
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: While the need for moral sensitivity amongst engineers is underlined by academic and professional standards, it is unclear whether engineering students are aware of their moral responsibilities in real-life situations or ...
Identity of Engineering Expertise: Implicitly Biased and Sustaining the Gender Gap
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Experts bring necessary comprehensive and authoritative knowledge to address issues as they arise throughout a project. This expertise is critical for construction and engineering organizations because the characteristics ...
Engineering in a Crisis: Observing Students’ Perceptions of Macroethical Responsibilities during Pandemics and Natural Disasters
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: When the ethical responsibilities of engineers are discussed in classrooms, the focus is usually on microethics, which concentrates on individual decision-making, rather than macroethics, that addresses broad societal ...