Predictors of women entry in STEM degree programs in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Llenares, Ian I., Deocaris, Custer C.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Women in science—Philippines; Women in technology—Philippines; Scientists—Vocational guidance—Philippines; Engineers—Vocational guidance—Philippines; Engineering; Physical Sciences and Mathematics
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/5472
• Institution: De La Salle University

Women are generally underrepresented in professional careers, especially in the STEM fields. Although observed in most parts of the world, such gender disparity is not true in the Philippines where there are more licensed professional women than men. We explore predictors for career choice among 34...