Session 13:
Gender, Higher Education, and STEM Fields
Chair: Kimberly Goyette, Temple University
Discussant: Kimberly Goyette, Temple University
Gender Differences in Field of Study Choice Set of STEM-Bound Applicants Sigal Alon, Tel Aviv University ; Thomas A. DiPrete, Columbia University
The Gender Gap in High School Physics: Examining the Context of Schools and Communities Chelsea Moore, University of Texas at Austin ; Catherine Riegle-Crumb, University of Texas at Austin
Gender, College Dropout, and the “Structural Characteristics” of STEM Majors Kimberlee A. Shauman, University of California, Davis
Males' Transitions to College: Do Local Labor Markets Matter? April Sutton, University of Texas at Austin
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