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Peer reviewedVanLeuvan, Patricia – Journal of Educational Research, 2004
The author examined changes in the educational and career goals of 66 young women who completed surveys in Grades 7 and 12. Participants identified desirable versus undesirable aspects of mathematics- and science-based careers to better understand the characteristics that do or do not attract women from these fields. Over time, participants'…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Females, Careers, Science Interests
