Women’s interest development and motivations to persist as college students in STEM: a mixed methods analysis of views and voices from a Hispanic-Serving Institution
Abstract Background The constructs of interest and motivation are often identified as factors that contribute to the persistence of undergraduate college women in physics, mathematics, engineering, engineering technology, and computer science. A review of the literature regarding interest developmen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of STEM Education |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40594-017-0059-2 |