Programmes targeting student retention/success and satisfaction/experience in higher education: A systematic review

N Eather, MF Mavilidi, H Sharp… - Journal of Higher …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Inequalities in student enrolment, retention and success for specific demographic groups
exist throughout the higher education sector. Although there are numerous and diverse …

Mentoring in STEM higher education: a synthesis of the literature to (re) present the excluded women of color

T Nkrumah, KA Scott - International Journal of STEM Education, 2022 - Springer
Mentoring initiatives for undergraduate and graduate women of color (WOC) have provided
peer-to-peer relationships and counterspaces to disrupt the inequitable treatment of …

Rewiring the STEM pipeline-a CBE framework to female retention

C Roemer, S Rundle-Thiele, B Pang… - Journal of Social …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Females are underrepresented in Science, Technology, Engineering and
Mathematics (STEM), both in the workforce and in universities. Low self-efficacy and limited …

Ethnicity, race, and gender in engineering education: The nuanced experiences of male and female Latinx engineering undergraduates targeted by microaggressions

KC Smith, C Poleacovschi, S Feinstein… - Psychological …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Compared to other groups, relatively less research has specifically addressed the retention
of Latinx students in STEM disciplines. These students face many negative stereotypes …

Evaluation of the Second Edition of Entering Research: A Customizable Curriculum for Apprentice-Style Undergraduate and Graduate Research Training Programs …

JL Branchaw, AR Butz, AR Smith - CBE—Life Sciences Education, 2020 - Am Soc Cell Biol
The second edition of Entering Research (ER) is a collection of customizable active-learning
activities, resources, and assessment and evaluation tools for use in undergraduate and …

[PDF][PDF] Is the STEM gender gap closing

AV Dubrovskiy, S Broadway, R Weber… - J. Res. Sci. Math …, 2022 - jrsmte.com
The Networking for Science Advancement (NSA) team's institutions consist of nine
universities located in one large southwestern US state. This study evaluated students …

Leveraging national laboratories to increase Black representation in STEM: recommendations within the Department of Energy

J Hampton-Marcell, T Bryson, J Larson… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Increasing diversity in STEM disciplines has been a goal at scientific institutions for many
decades. Black representation in STEM, however, has remained critically low at all levels …

Item Analysis of Math-Up Skills Test (MUST) Questions After an Early Math Intervention: Student Performance in General Chemistry as a Function of Various Arithmetic …

TEG Alivio, CE Galloway, B Mamiya… - Journal of Science …, 2024 - Springer
The link between a student's math fluency and their success in general chemistry has been
thoroughly documented in the literature. One diagnostic instrument that can be used to …

“Knowing I Had Someone to Turn to Was a Great Feeling”: Mentoring Rural-Appalachian STEM Students

HS Gantt, LK Cain, MM Gibbons, CF Thomas… - Behavioral …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Post-secondary students benefit from mentorships, which provide both emotional and
academic support tailored to the unique challenges they face. STEM students, and, in …

Preparing Cybersecurity Camp Facilitators to be Culturally Relevant Mentor Teachers

T Nkrumah - Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2024 - jstem.org
This study analyzes mentor teachers' perceptions of culturally relevant pedagogy (CRP)
professional development in STEM informal learning spaces and the support needed to …