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Medina, Afonso Celso; Gerson, Helena B. P.; Sorby, Sheryl A. – 1998
Three-dimensional visualization skills are critically important to success in engineering careers. Unfortunately, studies have shown that the 3-D spatial visualization skills of women engineering students lag significantly behind those of their male counterparts. This paper examines gender differences in background and in visualization ability for…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Engineering Education, Females, Foreign Countries