Minority students in classes with fixed-mindset instructors do worse than in classes with growth-mindset instructors.
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Minority students in classes with fixed-mindset instructors do worse than in classes with growth-mindset instructors.
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Continue readingThe men and women earn equal STEM grades but men have higher variability in those grades. This isn’t enough to explain why there are more men in STEM.
Continue readingPhysics is less diverse than other physical sciences. Do graduate school admission processes contribute to this?
Continue readingMen score better than women do on physics conceptual inventories and the reasons aren’t straightforward.
Continue readingPhysics and Chemistry are similar in terms of prerequisites, difficulty, and admission standards. So why do more women chose chemistry instead of physics?
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