Why female science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors do not identify with physics: They do not think others see them that way

Gender differences in students’ physics identity in introductory physics courses can influence students’ interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and their career decisions. Exploring the components that influence these identities is critical to developing a better understanding...

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Main Authors: Z. Yasemin Kalender, Emily Marshman, Christian D. Schunn, Timothy J. Nokes-Malach, Chandralekha Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2019-12-01
Series:Physical Review Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.15.020148