Comparative analysis of female physicists in the physical sciences: Motivation and background variables

The majority of existing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) research studies compare women to men, yet a paucity of research exists that examines what differentiates female career choice within the physical sciences. In light of these research trends and recommendations, this s...

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Main Authors: Katherine P. Dabney, Robert H. Tai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2014-02-01
Series:Physical Review Special Topics. Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.10.010104