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A Lee - Society for Information Technology & Teacher …, 2019 - learntechlib.org

Female Computer Sciences Learners' Pathways to STEM Major Choices in Four-Year Universities.

STEM and underrepresentation

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This study investigated the relationship between the number of CS credits earned in high school and female learners' Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) major choice in four-year institutions to determine whether taking more credits in computer sciences is a contributing factor for female learners to take a STEM career pathway. In a nationally represented sample of US young adults drawn from the Educational Longitudinal Study of 2002/2006 (ELS: 2002/2006), multilevel structural equation modeling revealed that …