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Hosaka, Masako – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2014
This qualitative study aims to examine Japanese women undergraduate engineering students' experiences of interacting with departmental peers of the same year in the laboratory setting by using interview data of 32 final-year students at two modestly selective national universities in Japan. Expectation state theory that explains unequal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Womens Education, Engineering Technology, Science Laboratories
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Abdel-Salam, Tarek; Kauffman, Paul J.; Crossman, Gary – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2006
Educators question whether performing a laboratory experiment as an observer (non-hands-on), such as conducted in a distance education context, can be as effective a learning tool as personally performing the experiment in a laboratory environment. The present paper investigates this issue by comparing the performance of distance education…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Laboratory Experiments, Hands on Science, Mechanics (Physics)