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ERIC Number: EJ646027
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4308
Asian and Pacific Islander Women Scientists and Engineers: A Narrative Exploration of Model Minority, Gender, and Racial Stereotypes.
Chinn, Pauline W. U.
Journal of Research in Science Teaching, v39 n4 p302-323 Apr 2002
Uses narrative methodology in a qualitative study to understand what becoming a scientist or engineer entails for women stereotyped as model minorities. Narratives revealed that Confucian cultural scripts shaped gender expectations even in families several generations in America. (Author/MM)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cultural Influences, Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Groups, Pacific Islanders, Racial Differences, Science Education, Scientists, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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