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Maji, Sucharita; Mitra, Sharmili; Asthana, Manish Kumar – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2023
The gender dimension of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) has intrigued social scientists for a long time. Although in India, women's entry to STEM higher education has been improving over the last few decades, the reality of premier institutions remains broadly unaltered. The current qualitative research was an attempt: (a)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Womens Education, Higher Education
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Nästesjö, Jonatan – Studies in Higher Education, 2023
Due to the changing landscapes of higher education, a large body of research has studied how scholars make sense of academic identities and careers. Yet, little is known about how academics actually 'work' on their identities to navigate normative demands and complex career structures. This paper explores how scholars negotiate career scripts…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Higher Education, Self Concept, Career Choice
Peguero Spencer, Carolyn – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the gender inequities of unpaid household and childcare labor, especially for Black and Latina mothers who are also breadwinners. Notwithstanding, higher educational attainment has been found to be an important predictor of earnings and reentry into the labor market although disparities of earnings for women of…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Mothers, One Parent Family, Latin Americans
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Hamilton, Gillian; Lowes, Susan; Hochstetler, Vicki; Pierson, Kristen; Volk, Kylee – Educational Gerontology, 2021
The number of Americans with dementia is expected to triple in 30 years. A workforce prepared to care for those persons is critical. A unique course at Arizona State University was created to address that need. Students enrolled in a course with weekly lectures by professionals working in dementia care, and also visited a person living with…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Reaction, Student Motivation, Student Journals
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Halvorsen, Cal J.; Emmanuel, Erin – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
At a time when the number of younger students entering our colleges and universities is stagnant, and the number of older people in our society continues to grow by the millions, schools of social work have an opportunity to broaden their student base by intentionally including people past midlife. This article argues that we must recruit and…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Inclusion, Age Groups
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McGarr, Oliver; Gavaldon, Guillermina; Sáez de Adana Herrero, Francisco Manuel – SANE Journal: Sequential Art Narrative in Education, 2021
This paper reports on the use of comics to help facilitate reflection on one's past as part of an early childhood education degree programme in Spain. It is common in professional education programmes in the health and education fields to encourage students to reflect on their past in order to explore how this has shaped their development and how…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
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Martin, Anne E.; Fisher-Ari, Teresa R. – Science Education, 2021
The perceptions of students interested in STEM, particularly those too often excluded due to race and/or gender, are necessary to create educational experiences that additively contribute to students' access and inclusion in STEM. The purpose of this inquiry was to understand the perceptions of 34 high-school students about race and gender…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Attitudes, STEM Education, Racial Bias
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Hatane, Saarce Elsye; Gunawan, Fenia Agustin; Pratama, Stella Wulan – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2021
This study aimed to determine the factors that are considered by accounting students who choose careers as public accountants and private accountants. Three factors that became the focus of observation are intrinsic motivation, career exposure, and quality of life. Data collection in this research was organized in several public and private…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Undergraduate Students, Career Development, Career Choice
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Monarrez, Angelica; Wagler, Amy; Wagler, Ron – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2021
This study draws on the framework of cultural wealth to interpret ways in which Latinx science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) preservice teachers who participated in a National Science Foundation-funded Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship represent their motivation to become STEM teachers. Our analysis of in-depth interviews and one…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, Preservice Teachers, STEM Education, Cultural Capital
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Reavey, Brooke; Zahay, Debra; Rosenbloom, Al – Journal of Marketing Education, 2021
This exploratory research suggests that undergraduate marketing research textbooks and courses have not kept pace with the changes in the marketing research world over the past two decades. Two studies, one a review of marketing research syllabi and another a content analysis of online job postings, explore this phenomenon. The results imply that,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Research Training, Teaching Methods, Educational Change
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Aggarwal, Ansita; Shrivastava, Umesh – Education & Training, 2021
Purpose: This study investigates the different environments in which high school students go through in their formative years and whether these environments affect their intention to study entrepreneurship as a career choice. Bronfenbrenner's social-ecological theory has been used as a backdrop to capture these environments. Four variables chosen…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Career Choice, High School Students, Adolescents
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Abouras, Rachel – College Student Affairs Journal, 2021
Recent scholarship suggests that sense of calling may strongly correlate with a host of positive life outcomes. It follows that further investigation into the construct of calling may have promising applications for student affairs professionals, whose work is oriented toward helping students achieve such outcomes. To that end, this study drew…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Personnel Workers, Self Efficacy, Citizen Participation
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Baranova, Tatiana A.; Mokhorov, Dmitriy A.; Kobicheva, Aleksandra M.; Tokareva, Elena Yu. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2021
This paper aims to evaluate students' attitude to University and their future profession as well as determine the influence of the University on these indicators. For our research, we used qualitative and quantitative data. To collect the data, we conducted two surveys of students in 2018 and 2020 (N1 = 179; N2 = 198). Also, we carried out the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Personality Development, Career Readiness
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Voltz, Deborah L.; Loder-Jackson, Tondra L.; Sims, Michele Jean; Simmons, Elizabeth – Journal of Urban Learning, Teaching, and Research, 2021
Available evidence suggests that inequities exist in the distribution of qualified teachers within high-poverty urban schools, and further, that such inequities adversely affect student achievement in these schools. This paper highlights the role of teacher education in addressing this challenge by describing the findings of a study of the…
Descriptors: Urban Teaching, Urban Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Kijima, Rie; Yang-Yoshihara, Mariko; Maekawa, Marcos Sadao – International Journal of STEM Education, 2021
Background: Countries around the world have struggled to implement education policies and practices to encourage more female youths to pursue Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). This has resulted in a persistent and sizeable gender gap in science and mathematics subjects in some countries. Using mixed-methods sequential…
Descriptors: Design, Females, STEM Education, Art Education
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