Attitudes towards technology based on stereotypes, self-categorisation and sense of control

This research examines social psychological explanations for the under-representation of women in careers in computing. Following a review of the literature, a paper questionnaire collected open response data from 524 participants from two age groups representing pre- and post- adolescence. Results...

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Main Author: Winter, Elizabeth Anne
Other Authors: Colley, A.
Published: University of Leicester 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.509269