Engagement, Persistence, and Gender in Computer Science: Results of a Smartphone ESM Study

Engagement, Persistence, and Gender in Computer Science: Results of a Smartphone ESM Study

While the underrepresentation of women in the fast-growing STEM field of computer science (CS) has been much studied, no consensus exists on the key factors influencing this widening gender gap. Possible suspects include gender differences in aptitude, interest, and academic environment. Our study c...

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Main Authors: Carolina Milesi, Lara Perez-Felkner, Kevin Brown, Barbara Schneider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
computer science
experience sampling method
persistence
engagement
gender differences
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00602/full

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