Much has been written in the past two decades about women in academic science careers,
but this literature is contradictory. Many analyses have revealed a level playing field, with …

There is controversy regarding whether gender differences are smaller or larger in societies
that promote gender equality highlighting the need for an integrated analysis. This review …

Women make up 47% of the total US workforce, but are less represented in engineering,
computer sciences, and the physical sciences. In addition, race and ethnicity are salient …

Three studies tested a stereotype inoculation model, which proposed that contact with same-
sex experts (advanced peers, professionals, professors) in academic environments …

For years, public discourse in science education, technology, and policy-making has
focused on the “leaky pipeline” problem: the observation that fewer women than men enter …

Individuals' choice to pursue one academic or professional path over another may feel like a
free choice but is often constrained by subtle cues in achievement environments that signal …

Premier science largely depends on the quality of the pool of future scientists. Women now
represent a large part of the talent pool in the United States, but many data sources indicate …

Purpose This study aims to examine how entrepreneurship education influences intentions
for starting a technology venture among science, technology, engineering and mathematics …

In this article, the authors develop and test a differential effects model of university entry
versus major selection using a set of common predictors, including background factors …

Female entrepreneurship, and, in particular, the contribution of their ventures to aggregate
economic activity has gained increasing attention over recent years in terms of theory …