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A Study on the Mental Health of Women in the CSSE Department of California Polytechnic State University
Abstract/Summary
The goal of this paper is to explore the perceived effect that the Computer Science Curriculum has on the mental health of female students.
Nerses abrahamyan hasmik gharibyan cal poly
To discover these effects we conducted 50 interviews over a period of several months with the female students of the Computer Science and Software Engineering (CSSE) department at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo.
The total amount of Computer Science (CSC) majors at this institution is approximately 680, with 150 of them being female, so we were able to gather responses from 33.3% of the female CSC students from our interviews. It is worth noting that the overwhelming majority of interviewees (68%) were Seniors who provided extensive information on their experience in the major.
The purpose of the questions we asked was to gather data on depression, anxiety, and how the CSC curriculum influences o