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Female Millennial Perceptions of Engineering's 'Brand'.

Authors :
Mitchell Kissane, Lynsey
Fang, Liping
Silver, Ruth Jean
Source :
Proceedings of the ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition; 2015, p1-18, 17p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article offers information on the gender imbalance which is present in engineering education. The authors examine why teenage girls having an interest in and aptitude for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) opt out of engineering education. Information is also offered on outreach programs that have employed messages to engage teenage girls in engineering.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
21535868
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Proceedings of the ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
116025574