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Thiel, David V. – Physics Education, 1990
Describes a secondary school visitation program by scientists in Australia. The program was designed to increase students' motivation related to science, especially physics. Discusses the effects of the program. (YP)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College School Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Physics

Blin-Stoyle, Roger – Physics Education, 1983
Lack of women participating in physics programs/study from introductory high school courses through doctoral programs is addressed. Attitudes developed by perceiving science as masculine and lack of female role models are cited as two causative factors. Recommendations for improvement at classroom, science department, secondary, primary, and…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Change Strategies, College Science, Elementary Secondary Education