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Cassondra Batz-Barbarich; Nicole Strah; Louis Tay – International Journal of STEM Education, 2024
Background: Women are underrepresented in the field of engineering within academic and professional settings. Based upon premises outlined by social role theory and goal congruity theory, a key factor that contributes to this underrepresentation is a gendered societal belief that there is a disconnect between engineering (seen as more agentic, or…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Disproportionate Representation, Technical Occupations, Engineering