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Direct linkTan, Li; Main, Joyce B.; Darolia, Rajeev – Journal of Engineering Education, 2021
Background: Given the importance of engineers to a nation's economy and potential innovation, it is imperative to encourage more students to consider engineering as a college major. Previous studies have identified a broad range of high school experiences and demographic factors associated with engineering major choice; however, these factors have…
Descriptors: High School Students, Predictor Variables, Majors (Students), Engineering Education
Jae Hyung Ahn – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The transition from middle to high school can be especially challenging for students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Also, students with disabilities experience greater barriers when considering careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. Academic interest and social support may play a critical role…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Academic Achievement, High School Freshmen, Grade 11
Kurban, Elizabeth R.; Cabrera, Alberto F. – Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Building on Social Cognitive Career Theory and Xueli Wang's conceptual model of STEM choice, this study advances and tests a model seeking to understand STEM readiness and intention to pursue STEM fields among a representative national sample of 9th grade students drawn from the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009. Structural equation model…
Descriptors: High School Students, Learning Readiness, Majors (Students), Career Choice
