Stem career programs
Dabney KP, Tai RH.
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KP Dabney, RH Tai - Journal of Chemical Education, 2014 - ACS Publications
Research shows that women are entering the field of physics at a faster rate than the field of chemistry through bachelor's and doctoral degrees. However, STEM studies primarily compare women to men or examine them as a single entity....
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Dabney, K. P., & Tai, R. H. (2014). Factors associated with female chemist doctoral career choice within the physical sciences. Journal of Chemical Education, 91(11), 1777-1786.
Dabney, Katherine P., and Robert H. Tai. "Factors associated with female chemist doctoral career choice within the physical sciences." Journal of Chemical Education 91.11 (2014): 1777-1786.
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Stem career programs
Price A, Tai R.
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A Price, AD Skeeles-Worley, R Tai - 2018 - repository.isls.org
We report on the first two years' of data for a longitudinal study about the impact of a STEM-based high school OST program on career interests. Quasi-experimental survey data from 132 youth across two annual cohorts is analyzed. Results...
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Price, A., Skeeles-Worley, A. D., & Tai, R. (2018). A Look at the First Two years of a 5-Year Longitudinal Study of an OST Program’s Impact on STEM Career Interest. International Society of the Learning Sciences, Inc.[ISLS]..
Price, Aaron, Angela D. Skeeles-Worley, and Robert Tai. "A Look at the First Two years of a 5-Year Longitudinal Study of an OST Program’s Impact on STEM Career Interest." International Society of the Learning Sciences, Inc.[ISLS]., 2018.
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high school
Sadler PM, Sonnert G, Hazari Z, Tai R.
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PM Sadler, G Sonnert, Z Hazari, R Tai - Science education, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… high school years. The key factor predicting STEM career interest at the end of high school was interest at the start of high school. … females to STEM fields during high school. During the …
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Sadler, P. M., Sonnert, G., Hazari, Z., & Tai, R. (2012). Stability and volatility of STEM career interest in high school: A gender study. Science education, 96(3), 411-427.
Sadler, Philip M., et al. "Stability and volatility of STEM career interest in high school: A gender study." Science education 96.3 (2012): 411-427.
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high school
Sadler PM, Tai RH.
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PM Sadler, RH Tai - Science, 2007 - science.org
… We analyzed the association between varying amounts of high-school biology, chemistry, physics… By analyzing the cross-disciplinary benefits of these subjects across high school and college… We excluded from our analysis students who did not attend a US high...
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Sadler, P. M., & Tai, R. H. (2007). The two high-school pillars supporting college science. Science, 317(5837), 457-458.
Sadler, Philip M., and Robert H. Tai. "The two high-school pillars supporting college science." Science 317.5837 (2007): 457-458.
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Broadening Participation in Engineering AND Program Evaluation
Jeffe DB, Tai RH.
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DA Andriole, DB Jeffe, RH Tai - Medical Education Online, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objective We sought to determine the prevalence of college laboratory research apprenticeship (CLRA) participation among students considering medical careers and to examine the relationship between CLRA participation and medical-school acceptance among students who applied to medical school. Methods We...
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Andriole, D. A., Jeffe, D. B., & Tai, R. H. (2015). Participation in college laboratory research apprenticeships among students considering careers in medicine. Medical Education Online, 20(1), 27231.
Andriole, Dorothy A., Donna B. Jeffe, and Robert H. Tai. "Participation in college laboratory research apprenticeships among students considering careers in medicine." Medical Education Online 20.1 (2015): 27231.
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Science education
Maltese AV, Tai RH.
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AV Maltese, RH Tai - Science education, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… degrees in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), calls for improved mathematics and science education abound. We … that choice is related to a growing interest in mathematics and science rather than enrollment or achievement. These results indicate...
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Maltese, A. V., & Tai, R. H. (2011). Pipeline persistence: Examining the association of educational experiences with earned degrees in STEM among US students. Science education, 95(5), 877-907.
Maltese, Adam V., and Robert H. Tai. "Pipeline persistence: Examining the association of educational experiences with earned degrees in STEM among US students." Science education 95.5 (2011): 877-907.
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high school
Sadler PM, Tai RH.
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PM Sadler, RH Tai - Science Education, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… amounts of laboratory time were associated with high grades in college physics. Hart and Cottle (1993) found that high performing introductory college physics students at Florida State University had performed well in high school math and had taken...
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Sadler, P. M., & Tai, R. H. (2001). Success in introductory college physics: The role of high school preparation. Science Education, 85(2), 111-136.
Sadler, Philip M., and Robert H. Tai. "Success in introductory college physics: The role of high school preparation." Science Education 85.2 (2001): 111-136.
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informal education
Dabney KP, Tai RH, Scott MR.
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KP Dabney, RH Tai, MR Scott - … Journal of Science Education, Part …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… and engagement with informal and formal science, technology, engineering, and mathematics experiences. This study examines the association of family education and physical scientists’ informal experiences in science along with the association of informal family science …
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Dabney, K. P., Tai, R. H., & Scott, M. R. (2016). Informal science: family education, experiences, and initial interest in science. International Journal of Science Education, Part B, 6(3), 263-282.
Dabney, Katherine P., Robert H. Tai, and Michael R. Scott. "Informal science: family education, experiences, and initial interest in science." International Journal of Science Education, Part B 6.3 (2016): 263-282.
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STEM and gender
Fan X, Tai RH, Zhou Y.
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Y Zhou, X Fan, X Wei, RH Tai - The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2017 - Springer
… gender inequality: the gender gap among high achievers in math and considered its implication for developing STEM … 2012, we examined the mathematics gender gap among 15-year-…
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Zhou, Y., Fan, X., Wei, X., & Tai, R. H. (2017). Gender gap among high achievers in math and implications for STEM pipeline. The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 26(5), 259-269.
Zhou, Yisu, et al. "Gender gap among high achievers in math and implications for STEM pipeline." The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher 26.5 (2017): 259-269.
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Stem career programs
Almarode JT, Dabney KP, Tai RH.
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KP Dabney, RH Tai, JT Almarode… - … Journal of Science …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Spurred by concerns about an inadequately sized science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce, there has been a growing interest in out-of-school time (OST) science activities as a means to foster STEM career interest. This study examines the association...
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Dabney, K. P., Tai, R. H., Almarode, J. T., Miller-Friedmann, J. L., Sonnert, G., Sadler, P. M., & Hazari, Z. (2012). Out-of-school time science activities and their association with career interest in STEM. International Journal of Science Education, Part B, 2(1), 63-79.
Dabney, Katherine P., et al. "Out-of-school time science activities and their association with career interest in STEM." International Journal of Science Education, Part B 2.1 (2012): 63-79.
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STEM education
Almarode J, Tai RH.
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RF Subotnik, RH Tai, R Rickoff, J Almarode - Roeper Review, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Specialized public high schools of science, mathematics, and technology are commonly viewed as the “crown jewel” of their respective school districts and, many times, of their …
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Subotnik, R. F., Tai, R. H., Rickoff, R., & Almarode, J. (2009). Specialized public high schools of science, mathematics, and technology and the STEM pipeline: What do we know now and what will we know in 5 years?. Roeper Review, 32(1), 7-16.
Subotnik, Rena F., et al. "Specialized public high schools of science, mathematics, and technology and the STEM pipeline: What do we know now and what will we know in 5 years?." Roeper Review 32.1 (2009): 7-16.
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Science and underrepresentation
Tai RH.
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VL Wyss, RH Tai - College Student Journal, 2010 - go.gale.com
… separation and overlap of science and family. Because the underrepresentation of women is sharper … the ways in which home life and science life interconnect and can cause conflict for …
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Wyss, V. L., & Tai, R. H. (2010). Conflicts between graduate study in science and family life. College Student Journal, 44(2), 475-492.
Wyss, Vanessa L., and Robert H. Tai. "Conflicts between graduate study in science and family life." College Student Journal 44.2 (2010): 475-492.
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