Science, Technology, Engineering and… Masculinity? How psychological theory can help understand and improve the gender gap within STEM subjects

The under-representation of females in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is a key educational issue which warrants discussion. This paper explores the gender gap in STEM education from a psychological perspective, drawing on Social Learning Theory and Social Identity Theory to...

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Main Author: Misha Vickers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The International Education Studies Association 2020-11-01
Series:Educational Futures
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Online Access:https://educationstudies.org.uk/?p=12112
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