The Impact of Length of Engagement in After-School STEM Programs on Middle School Girls
abstract: An underrepresentation of females exists in the STEM fields. In order to tackle this issue, work begins early in the education of young women to ensure they are interested and have the confidence to gain a career in the STEM fields. It is important to engage girls in STEM opportunities in...
Other Authors: | Cupp, Garth Meichel (Author) |
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.29663 |
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