Why are students choosing STEM and when do they make their choice?

L Dawes, S Long, C Whiteford… - Proceedings of the 26th …, 2015 - eprints.qut.edu.au
BACKGROUND OR CONTEXT The higher education sector plays an important role in
encouraging students into the STEM pipeline through fostering partnerships with schools …

Attracting students to STEM: Obstructors and facilitators

S Alyammahi, R Zaki, H Barada… - 2016 IEEE Global …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper aims to measure students' level of interest in Science, Technology, Engineering,
and Mathematics (STEM) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the main focus is on …

How to shape attitudes toward STEM careers: The search for the most impactful extracurricular clubs

F Ozis, AO Pektas, M Akca… - Journal of Pre-College …, 2018 - docs.lib.purdue.edu
It is well known that strong extracurricular STEM programs provide multiple arenas for
students to expand on classroom curriculum, complementing STEM skills with creative …

Experiences and perceptions of STEM subjects, careers, and engagement in STEM activities among middle school students in the maritime provinces

TA Franz-Odendaal, K Blotnicky, F French… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
To enhance understanding of factors that might improve STEM career participation, we
assessed students' self-perceptions of competency and interest in science/math …

Students' interest in STEM education

S Makhmasi, R Zaki, H Barada… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we study the interest of students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from grade
9 to 12 in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Surveys were …

A systematic literature review on the roles of interest and motivation in STEM education

S Saleh, ZM Ashari, AM Kosnin… - 2019 IEEE international …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The decreasing number of students opting for STEM subjects and careers has led to the
implementation of various strategies to get them interested in STEM. Despite such efforts …

Secondary school students' interest in STEM careers in Qatar

AL Sellami, NA Al-Rakeb, E Tok - Education Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
In light of the high demand for skilled professionals and talents internationally, STEM skills
carry special significance in today's competitive economy. Drawing on the Social Cognitive …

Fostering European students' STEM vocational choices

I Kudenko, C Simarro, R Pintó - … : Selected Papers from the ESERA 2015 …, 2017 - Springer
There are many influences on students' career aspirations towards Science, Technology,
Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). These include a variety of cognitive and attitudinal …

Engaging urban students in engineering design to determine shifts in attitudes toward STEM

R Harris - 2019 - d-scholarship.pitt.edu
This study directly pertained to the daily work of teachers of urban students in STEM
(science, technology, engineering and mathematics) courses. According to a 2016 study …

[PDF][PDF] Relationship of middle school student STEM interest to career intent

R Christensen, G Knezek - … of education in science environment and …, 2017 - dergipark.org.tr
Understanding middle school students' perceptions regarding STEM dispositions, and the
role attitudes play in establishing STEM career aspirations, is imperative to preparing the …