Self-efficacy and interest in STEM subjects as predictors of the STEM gender gap in the US : the role of unobserved heterogeneity

Self-efficacy and interest in STEM subjects as predictors of the STEM gender gap in the US : the role of unobserved heterogeneity

We used HSLS:09 data to investigate how self-efficacy perceptions and interest in STEM subjects in high school predict subsequent STEM field participation. We focused on the role of unobserved heterogeneity in shaping gender differences in the predictive power of STEM-specific self-beliefs and inter...

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Main Authors: Sakellariou, Chris, Fang, Zheng
Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Social sciences::Education
STEM Gender Gap
STEM Self-efficacy
STEM Interest
Unobserved Heterogeneity
Endogenous Treatment Effects
HSLS:09
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/152415
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English

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