APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Sex Not Found to be Related to Perception of Science in Math in 9th Grade Students
- 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