Understanding Student Participation and Choice in Science and Technology Education

by Ellen K. Henriksen

Book Overview

Drawing on data generated by the EU's Interests and Recruitment in Science (IRIS) project, this volume examines the issue of young people's participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education. With an especial focus on female participation, the chapters offer analysis deploying varied theoretical frameworks, including sociology, social psychology and gender studies. The material also includes reviews of relevant research...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401779244
• ISBN13: 9789401779241
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"