Gender Stereotypes and Expected Backlash for Female STEM Students in Germany and Japan

Gender Stereotypes and Expected Backlash for Female STEM Students in Germany and Japan

Although Germany and Japan are top-ranking in STEM, women are underrepresented in the STEM fields of physics, engineering, and computer science in both countries. The current research investigated widespread gender-science stereotypes in STEM in the two countries (Studies 1 and 2) and negative conse...

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Main Authors: Laura Froehlich, Saori Tsukamoto, Yasuko Morinaga, Kiriko Sakata, Yukiko Uchida, Melanie M. Keller, Stefan Stürmer, Sarah E. Martiny, Gisela Trommsdorff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Education
Subjects:
backlash
cross-cultural psychology
gender stereotypes
social role theory
science technology engineering mathematics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feduc.2021.793486/full

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