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Alexander, Joyce M.; Johnson, Kathy E.; Kelley, Ken – Science Education, 2012
Relations between parental reports of children's interests related to science and opportunities for science learning were examined longitudinally in 192 children between ages 4 and 7 years. Science interests were tracked during 1-year periods (ages 4-5, 5-6, and 6-7) and were more prevalent among boys, particularly prior to age 6 years. Gender…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Informal Education, Gender Differences, Science Interests