The Image of Chemistry and a Stereotypical View on Chemists as Important Factors for a Chemistry-Related Career Choice of Students

Scientists are often described as smart and logical thinkers but lacking in the so-called “soft skills.” Well-known TV series such as “The Big Bang Theory” and “Breaking Bad” have also shaped these stereotypical ideas in society. In the present study, a total of 1013 students in grades 8 and 11 were...

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Main Author: Philipp Spitzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ICASE 2022-09-01
Series:Science Education International
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Online Access:https://www.icaseonline.net/journal/index.php/sei/article/view/427