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Grinnell, Frederick; Dalley, Simon; Reisch, Joan – Online Submission, 2022
In this paper, we report ethnicity trends in student participation and experience in high school science and engineering fair (SEFs). SEF participation showed significant ethnic diversity. For survey students, the approximate distribution was Asian-32%; Black-11%; Hispanic-20%; White-33%; Other-3%. Comparing the SEF level at which students…
Descriptors: Science Fairs, High School Students, Student Participation, Ethnicity
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Sonnert, Gerhard; Sadler, Philip; Michaels, Mish – School Science and Mathematics, 2013
This study of students competing in the 2009 Massachusetts State Science & Engineering Fair investigates the role gender played in students' participation, choice of science field, award of prizes, and mentioning inspiring teachers. Females made up 62 percent of the participants and were more likely to enter projects in biology and in…
Descriptors: Science Fairs, Student Participation, Sex Role, Gender Issues