APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Applying Psychological Science to a STEM Program Increases Retention, Attitudes, and Participation

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Teaching Institute Poster

  • Tamarah Smith
    Mercy University
  • Carrie Nielson
    Cabrini University
  • Melinda Harrison
    Cabrini University
  • Joyce Belcher
    Cabrini University

Abstract

This poster will present an NSF funded program that addresses low retention in STEM programs at a small liberal arts college. Also included will be the psychological science that supports the program elements, assessment methodology, and concrete ways that psychologists can support STEM programs in developing and implementing such programs.

Education

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