Motivational pathways to STEM career choices: Using expectancy–value perspective to understand individual and gender differences in STEM fields

MT Wang, J Degol - Developmental review, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The United States has made a significant effort and investment in STEM education,
yet the size and the composition of the STEM workforce continues to fail to meet demand. It …

Women's underrepresentation in science: sociocultural and biological considerations.

SJ Ceci, WM Williams, SM Barnett - Psychological bulletin, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
The underrepresentation of women at the top of math-intensive fields is controversial, with
competing claims of biological and sociocultural causation. The authors develop a …

The times they are a-changing… or are they not? A comparison of gender stereotypes, 1983–2014

EL Haines, K Deaux, N Lofaro - Psychology of Women …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
During the past 30 years, women's participation in the workforce, in athletics, and in
professional education has increased, while men's activities have been more stable. Have …

What motivates females and males to pursue careers in mathematics and science?

JS Eccles, MT Wang - International Journal of Behavioral …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Drawing on Eccles' expectancy-value model of achievement-related choices, we examined
the personal aptitudes and motivational beliefs at 12th grade that move individuals toward or …

Academic self‐efficacy and performance of underrepresented STEM majors: Gender, ethnic, and social class patterns

D MacPhee, S Farro, SS Canetto - Analyses of Social Issues …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This longitudinal study examined academic self‐efficacy and performance among
Science/Technology/Engineering/Math (STEM) majors who are underrepresented in STEM …

[图书][B] Gender: psychological perspectives

L Brannon - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Gender: Psychological Perspectives synthesizes the latest research on gender to help
students think critically about the differences between research findings and stereotypes …

Gender-based rejection sensitivity and academic self-silencing in women.

B London, G Downey, R Romero-Canyas… - Journal of personality …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Building on prior work on rejection sensitivity, we propose a social-cognitive model of
gender-based rejection sensitivity (Gender RS) to account for individual differences in how …

[图书][B] The mathematics of sex: How biology and society conspire to limit talented women and girls

SJ Ceci, WM Williams - 2009 - books.google.com
Nearly half of all physicians and biologists are females, as are the majority of new
psychologists, veterinarians, and dentists, suggesting that women have achieved equality …

[图书][B] The sexual paradox: Men, women and the real gender gap

S Pinker - 2009 - books.google.com
Now available in paperback from psychologist and award-winningcolumnistSusanPinker,
the groundbreaking and contro-versial book that is “lively, well-written... important and …

[图书][B] Women, science, and technology: A reader in feminist science studies

M Wyer, M Barbercheck, D Cookmeyer, H Ozturk… - 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Women, Science, and Technology is an ideal reader for courses in feminist science studies.
This third edition fully updates its predecessor with a new introduction and twenty-eight new …