Role model and prototype matching: Upper-secondary school students’ meetings with tertiary STEM students

Previous research has found that young people’s prototypes of science students and scientists affect their inclination to choose tertiary STEM programs (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). Consequently, many recruitment initiatives include role models to challenge these prototypes. T...

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Main Authors: Eva Lykkegaard, Lars Ulriksen
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: University of Oslo 2016-04-01
Series:Nordina: Nordic Studies in Science Education
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Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/nordina/article/view/1209