Persistent gender differences in spatial ability, even in STEM experts

Persistent gender differences in spatial ability, even in STEM experts

Background: Spatial ability (SA) shows wide variability. One proposed explanation for the observed individual difference in SA is variability in interest and engagement in activities that promote spatial ability. Research also robustly shown that males on average outperform females in most aspects o...

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Main Authors: Elina S. Tsigeman, Maxim V. Likhanov, Anna V. Budakova, Aydar Akmalov, Ildar Sabitov, Evgeniia Alenina, Ksenia Bartseva, Yulia Kovas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Spatial ability
Spatial cognition
STEM education
Gender differences
Art and sport
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023024544

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