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Lee, Hyewon; Hernandez, Paul R.; Tise, Joseph C.; Du, Wenyi – Theory Into Practice, 2023
Bandura's research on observational learning laid the foundation of role model research. Contemporary research shows role models support women and racial/ethnic minority students in STEM by buffering them from the deleterious effects of stereotype threats and boosting their self-efficacy. However, certain characteristics can make role models more…
Descriptors: Role Models, Diversity, College Students, STEM Education

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