Analysis of barriers, supports and gender gap in the choice of STEM studies in secondary education

N Merayo, A Ayuso - International Journal of Technology and Design …, 2023 - Springer
Society is more digitised than ever and there is an urgent need to train people in these
sectors, where women are still under-represented. A quantitative descriptive, correlational …

Why not STEM? A study case on the influence of gender factors on students' higher education choice

P De las Cuevas, M García-Arenas, N Rico - Mathematics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The gender gap in STEM-related job positions is a fact, and it is closely related to the low
percentage of women studying STEM degrees. This poses a problem because Europe, as …

Gender gap in STEM: A cross-sectional study of primary school students' self-perception and test anxiety in mathematics

N Ayuso, E Fillola, B Masiá, AC Murillo… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contribution: Significant gender differences are observed on primary school students'
perception of self-efficacy and test anxiety in mathematics. Girls perceive themselves to be …

Do female motives for enrolling vary according to STEM profile?

N Olmedo-Torre, FS Carracedo… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contribution: Stereotypes and immediate environment are the reasons for low enrollment of
women in STEM studies. Background: The low number of women in STEM degree courses …

Paired peer learning through engineering education outreach

L Fogg-Rogers, F Lewis, J Edmonds - European Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Undergraduate education incorporating active learning and vicarious experience through
education outreach presents a critical opportunity to influence future engineering teaching …

Challenges of STEM vocations in secondary education

A Ayuso, N Merayo, I Ruiz… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contribution: There is a significant decline in technological vocations despite a huge
increase in labor demand for professionals in these sectors. This technology-related …

[PDF][PDF] High-school course on engineering design: Enhancement of students' motivation and development of systems thinking skills

A Gero, O Danino - International Journal of Engineering Education, 2016 - researchgate.net
A unique course named ''Introduction to Engineering Design''has been recently developed
and implemented at the Technion—Israel Institute of Technology. The course allows top …

Effectieve loopbaanoriëntatie en loopbaanbegeleiding (LOB) in het vmbo: een overzichtsstudie van nationale en internationale literatuur

H Korpershoek, M Karssen, A Spijkerboer, R Petit… - 2022 - library.oapen.org
In het voortgezet onderwijs wordt de basis gelegd voor loopbaankeuzes, waarbij vooral
vmbo'ers al op jonge leeftijd een beroepsrichting moeten kiezen. Dit is voor velen niet …

School fieldtrip to engineering workshop: Pre-, post-, and delayed-post effects on student perceptions by age, gender, and ethnicity

G Ozogul, CF Miller, M Reisslein - European Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents a large-scale evaluation study of over 3000 9–14-year-old students
who participated in an engineering workshop during their school fieldtrips. Student …

[PDF][PDF] The Arizona Science Lab (ASL): Fieldtrip based STEM outreach with a full engineering design, build, and test cycle

T Innes, AM Johnson, KL Bishop, J Harvey… - Global Journal of …, 2012 - wiete.com.au
Motivated by the declining interest of K-12 students in STEM courses and careers, the IEEE
Phoenix chapter has founded the Arizona Science Lab (ASL) in Tempe, Arizona, the United …