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Matyas, Marsha Lakes – 1984
A study of exceptional secondary school biology teachers was conducted to determine what factors might be important in encouraging young women to remain on the "science track" during high school. Each teacher had a record of encouraging his/her female students to enroll in further science and mathematics courses. Three questions were…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Biology, Cognitive Style, Females