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Direct linkBeasley, Maya A.; Fischer, Mary J. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2012
This paper examines the effects of group performance anxiety on the attrition of women and minorities from science, math, and engineering majors. While past research has relied primarily on the academic deficits and lower socioeconomic status of women and minorities to explain their absence from these fields, we focus on the impact of stereotype…
Descriptors: Females, Majors (Students), Engineering, White Students
