Editorial: Gendered Motivation and Choice in STEM - Individual and Contextual Factors

Authors

  • Rebecca Lazarides Technische Universität Berlin
  • Angela Ittel Technische Universität Berlin

Keywords:

motivation, gender, mathematics

Abstract

Research on gender and STEM participation has necessarily tended to focus on one or few selected aspects in explaining women’s career choices and underrepresentation in STEM fields. In this special issue, we connect relevant research results from different disciplinary perspectives to examine gendered motivation and choices in STEM from adolescence to employment.&

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Published

19-06-2015

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2 (2015)

Section

Special Issue: Gendered Motivation and Choice in STEM

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Editorial: Gendered Motivation and Choice in STEM - Individual and Contextual Factors. (2015). International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, 7(2), 107-111. https://genderandset.open.ac.uk/index.php/genderandset/article/view/427