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Veldman, J., Van Laar, C., Thoman, D. B., & Van Soom, C. (2021). “Where will I belong more?”: The role of belonging comparisons between STEM fields in high school girls’ STEM interest. Social Psychology of Education, 24(5), 1363-1387.
Veldman, Jenny, et al. "“Where will I belong more?”: The role of belonging comparisons between STEM fields in high school girls’ STEM interest." Social Psychology of Education 24.5 (2021): 1363-1387.
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“Where will I belong more?”: The role of belonging comparisons between STEM fields in high school girls' STEM interest.

STEM and underrepresentation

Thoman, Van, Veldman

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In trying to understand women's underrepresentation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), most existing research focuses on one STEM-field or collapses across all STEM-fields. However, these fields differ vastly in female representation: women tend to be most strongly underrepresented in technological and computer science university majors and to a lesser extent in mathematics and chemistry, while they are less underrepresented in biological sciences. To understand this variability, we examine how …

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