APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

Daily Gender Prejudice in STEM College Women and Men

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Cross-Cutting Theme Poster - Psychology of Inequality

  • Majel Baker
    University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
  • Patricia Frazier
    University of Minnesota

Abstract

Using experience sampling, gender prejudice, social support, and academic belonging were assessed every day for 14 days in a sample of female and male STEM majors (N=66). Students reported roughly two gender prejudiced events per week targeting women. Women reported less belonging with their major and professors than men.

Gender Issues/Sex Roles

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