Career Choice among First-Generation, Minority STEM College Students

Career Choice among First-Generation, Minority STEM College Students

We qualitatively investigated ways in which undergraduates unpacked their perceptions of STEM careers after attending a seminar series that introduced them to diverse scientists. Using Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) as a guiding framework, we explored how culturally-specific realities impacte...

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Main Authors:	Bryan M. Dewsbury, Cynthia Taylor, Amy Reid, Connie Viamonte
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society for Microbiology 2019-01-01
Series:	Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
Online Access:	https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jmbe.v20i3.1775

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