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Direct linkMary Elizabeth Lockhart; Karen Rambo-Hernandez; Rebecca Atadero – Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Background: The lack of diversity within engineering degree programs and occupations has been an ongoing concern for decades. National engineering programs have placed a high priority on broadening participation in engineering and making the engineering culture more inclusive. Specifically, the cultivation of engineering students' inclusive…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Engineering Education, Majors (Students), Professional Identity
Hunsu, Nathaniel J.; Olaogun, Olarenwaju P.; Oje, Adurangba V.; Carnell, Peter H.; Morkos, Beshoy – Journal of Engineering Education, 2023
Background: Student persistence in undergraduate engineering majors often depends on how they perform in foundational engineering courses. Although mastery of prerequisite knowledge affects how students perform in these courses, research suggests that achievement goal orientations and task-value and self-efficacy beliefs play prominent roles in…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, Majors (Students), Attendance Patterns
Hilliger, Isabel; Astudillo, Gabriel; Baier, Jorge – Journal of Engineering Education, 2023
Background: To avoid the spread of COVID-19, most engineering programs rapidly shifted to emergency online education, and prior research has associated online education with academic overload. Before the pandemic, engineering curricula were already packed with content and course assignments, so more studies should explore how the unprecedented…
Descriptors: Time Management, Case Studies, Engineering Education, College Faculty
Safiena, Sufiana; Goh, Yang Miang – Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
Background: Previous research has shown that the inability to identify hazards is the leading cause of workplace accidents and fatalities. The lack of competency in hazard identification implies a crucial need to improve the teaching and learning approaches in construction safety training and education. Purpose/Hypothesis: This study developed the…
Descriptors: Hazardous Materials, Accidents, Work Environment, Educational Games
Jewett, Elizabeth C.; Chen, Rong – Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
Background: To meet the growing demand for the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce and remain competitive in the fields of science and technology over the next decade, the United States is expected to need more than 1 million additional STEM professionals. This would require an annual increase of 34% in undergraduate…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Advanced Placement Programs, High School Students, College Students
Main, Joyce B.; Griffith, Amanda L.; Xu, Xinrui; Dukes, Alexandra M. – Journal of Engineering Education, 2022
Background: Increasing interest and participation in engineering is vital if the United States is to create the larger technological and scientific labor force it needs to meet the challenges of the 21st century. Students' pathways into the different engineering majors provide important information for this effort. Purpose: This study addresses…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Engineering Education, Career Pathways, Educational Background
