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McEwen, Birgitta – Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, 2013
This study connects to gender issues within the field of science and technology. Women who had started strongly male-dominated engineering educations at Karlstad University were interviewed to find out why they had chosen these programs. A very clear picture emerged about the professions of the women's fathers. Almost all fathers were engineers or…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Career Choice, Gender Issues