C Taylor, BM Dewsbury - Journal of microbiology & biology …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
The language of science is largely metaphorical. Scientists rely on metaphor and analogy to make sense of scientific phenomena and communicate their findings to each other and to …
In the United States, gender gaps in science interest widen during the middle school years. Recent research on adults shows that gender gaps in some academic fields are associated …
E Michalena, TRA Straza, P Singh, CW Morris… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
The question of how to efficiently and effectively manage ocean resources in a sustainable way has reached the forefront of discussion at an international level, but women's …
Why are some youth more likely to think of themselves as a science kind of person than others? In this paper, we use a cognitive social-theoretical framework to assess disparities in …
The article aims to analyze the representativeness of women in ethnobiological publications within the Brazilian context, as well as to relate the difficulties faced by women in their …
Women's Lives integrates the most current research and social issues to explore the psychological diversity of girls and women varying in age, ethnicity, social class, nationality …
The current study explores patterns of informal science experiences among youth in urban and rural middle schools by gender and socioeconomic status. Data come from surveys in …
PW Hill, GM Kelly, J McQuillan, J Ledesma… - Research in Science …, 2024 - Springer
Building on previous research that demonstrates the association of youth experiences in afterschool science and higher science identities, this paper presents a network study of 421 …
Background and context Strong academic performance, digital skills and self-assessed ability are often unrelated to computing interest, particularly among middle school girls …