This study examines whether the student's gender impacts his or her perceptions of the
classroom experience. Student satisfaction with a class, and ultimately a university, are …

Normative management behaviors have resulted in the patterns of today—a lack of equity in
leadership positions and policies that are less favorable toward women. Meanwhile, public …

College calculus plays an important role in STEM students' degree and career aspirations.
One of the key factors considered in assessing a student's ability to be successful in calculus …

Implicit theories of intelligence or mindset is vital in understanding adolescent cognition and
motivation. Dweck (2000, 2006), categorised people as having one of two types of mindset …

Sociopolitical issues of mathematics education have not been a priority in research
conducted in post-secondary contexts (Adiredja & Andrews-Larson, 2017; le Roux, 2009) …

Abstract The University of Newcastle, Australia has a long history of providing enabling
education which provides access and opportunity for students to participate in …

The paper presents a female-friendly engineering education in digital signal processing
(DSP) at Northern Illinois University (NIU), more generally, revising the negative value …

Students' transition, adjustment, and retention in college has been of interest and
researched for many years within higher education literature. Many research studies using …

A “leaky pipeline” exists for women to obtain a Science, Technology, Engineering, and
Mathematics (STEM) leadership position in the United States (US). A deeper dive into what …

This dissertation study was a two-part investigation with a sample of undergraduate students
from three community and technical colleges and one university in the state of Kentucky. The …