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Connolly, Mark R.; Lee, You-Geon – Wisconsin Center for Education Research, 2015
As a result of increased national emphasis on preparing future faculty in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to teach undergraduates, more research universities offer teaching development (TD) programs to doctoral students who aspire to academic careers. Using social cognitive career theory, we examine the effects of these…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Doctoral Programs, STEM Education, Self Efficacy
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Isaac, Carol; Kaatz, Anna; Lee, Barbara; Carnes, Molly – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2012
Women are sparsely represented in leadership in academic science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM). Cultural stereotypes about men, women, and leaders influence the attitudes, judgments, and decisions that others make about women and the choices women make for themselves. Multilevel interventions are needed to counteract…
Descriptors: Women Faculty, Leadership, Self Efficacy, Self Esteem
Roue, Leah C. – National Center for Engineering and Technology Education, 2007
The current number of women in technology and engineering only represents a fraction of today's workforce. Technological innovation depends on our nation's best and brightest, representing all segments of our diverse society. Sanders (2005), in talking about women in technology and engineering, stated that women's lack of participation can only be…
Descriptors: Females, Self Efficacy, Interest Inventories, Engineering