Perceptions of Scientists and Stereotypes through the Eyes of Young School Children

The goal of the current study was to investigate children’s representations of scientists using the Draw-a-Scientist Test (DAST). Participants (n=210) were young school children from Romania enrolled in both rural and urban public schools from grade levels 3, 4, and 5. The study findings showed that...

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Main Authors: Margareta M. Thomson, Zarifa Zakaria, Ramona Radut-Taciu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Education Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6324704