APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Sex Not Found to be Related to Perception of Science in Math in 9th Grade Students

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Social

  • Dorothy White
    The George Washington University
  • Nicholas Talisman
    The George Washington University
  • Kara Meadows
    Marymount University

Abstract

Research in how better to encourage women and girls in STEM is crucial. Exploration of child-reported perceptions related to science and mathematics. Relationships between math/science identity, utility, efficacy and interest were found, but perceptual factors were not notably associated with sex of the child.

Social Cognition

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