The investigation of STEM Self-Efficacy and Professional Commitment to Engineering among female high school students

This study employed social cognitive theory and social cognitive career theory (SCCT) as foundations to explore the influence of high school students' beliefs about female gender roles and female engineer role models on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) self-efficacy and...

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Main Authors: Yi-hui Liu, Shi-jer Lou, Ru-chu Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2014-06-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002014000200024&lng=en&tlng=en