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Women 1.5 Times More Likely to Leave STEM Pipeline after Calculus Compared to Men: Lack of Mathematical Confidence a Potential Culprit

The substantial gender gap in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce can be traced back to the underrepresentation of women at various milestones in the career pathway. Calculus is a necessary step in this pathway and has been shown to often dissuade people from pursu...

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Autores principales: Ellis, Jessica, Fosdick, Bailey K., Rasmussen, Chris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27410262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157447