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Peer reviewedMiller, Linda; Budd, Jacqueline – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1999
Reports data from a questionnaire-based United Kingdom study that examined male and female students at ages 8, 12, and 16 for occupational sex-role stereotypes, occupational preferences, and favorite school subjects. Observed differences between gender and among age groups for occupational stereotypes. Suggests that gender stereotyping of school…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Careers, Comparative Analysis, Course Selection (Students)
Washington State Board for Community Coll. Education, Olympia. – 1990
In 1990, a study was conducted of telecommunications in Washington State community colleges. The study focused on the quality of telecourses, current telecourse offerings, current and future plans for community college use of teleconferences, and innovations in telecommunications beyond telecourses. Data were gathered from four sources:…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Course Selection (Students), Curriculum Development
Direct linkLyons, Terry – Research in Science Education, 2006
This paper reports and discusses the principal findings of an Australian study exploring the decisions of high achieving Year 10 students about taking physics and chemistry courses (Lyons, 2003). The study used a "multiple worlds" framework to explore the diverse background characteristics that previous quantitative research had shown…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Physics, Chemistry, Science Education
