NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Angela Joy; Susan Ledger; Jill Duncan – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2025
The use of Deaf role-models (DRMs) with Deaf children born into hearing families is a practice aimed at improving outcomes for Deaf children, yet there is little peer-reviewed research available to influence future direction of such. This scoping review directs attention to available research on DRMs as a socio-linguistic and cultural viewpoint…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing (Physiology), Role Models, Family Relationship
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Shannon Locke; Jessica Rodrigues; Lindsey G. Mirielli – School Science and Mathematics, 2025
Multiple learning theories encourage the use of role models within K-12 settings and have guided research on role model representation to diversify the pursuit of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Research has been clear on benefits of using role models, primarily focused on promoting gender and racial/ethnic…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Role Models, Students with Disabilities, STEM Careers
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Msafiri Mgambi Msambwa; Kangwa Daniel; Cai Lianyu; Fute Antony – Science & Education, 2025
Although women are increasing in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), men still dominate these fields at the highest levels. This systematic review examined 165 studies published between 2013 and 2023 on the factors affecting girls' participation in STEM subjects. The feminist's intersectionality and the social cognitive…
Descriptors: Feminism, Females, Student Participation, STEM Education