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Understanding Women's Underrepresentation in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics: The Role of Social Coping
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Morganson, Valerie J.; Jones, Meghan P.; Major, Debra A. – Career Development Quarterly, 2010
Enrollment of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) majors is disproportionately small and declining. This study examines social coping to explain the gender gap. Women undergraduates reported using significantly more social coping than did men. Multiple regression analyses revealed that social coping was a stronger…
Descriptors: Women Scientists, Disproportionate Representation, Coping, Engineering
Final Report of The Women's Experiences in College Engineering (WECE) Project. Executive Summary
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Goodman, Irene F. – Online Submission, 2002
The Women's Experiences in College Engineering (WECE) project is the first cross-institutional, longitudinal examination of undergraduate women's experiences and persistence in engineering majors. The study was funded by both the National Science Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and conducted by Goodman Research Group, Inc. (GRG), a…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Program Evaluation, Women Scientists, Engineering
Final Report of the Women's Experiences in College Engineering (WECE) Project
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Goodman, Irene F. – Online Submission, 2002
The Women's Experiences in College Engineering (WECE) project is the first cross-institutional, longitudinal examination of undergraduate women's experiences and persistence in engineering majors. The study was funded by both the National Science Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and conducted by Goodman Research Group, Inc. (GRG), a…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Program Evaluation, Women Scientists, Academic Persistence