Implicit and Explicit Gender Beliefs in Spatial Ability: Stronger Stereotyping in Boys than Girls
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Implicit and Explicit Gender Beliefs in Spatial Ability: Stronger Stereotyping in Boys than Girls
Sex differences in spatial ability are a seriously debated topic, given the importance of spatial ability for success in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and girls' underrepresentation in these domains. In the current study we investigated the presence of stereotypic gender beliefs on spatial ability (i.e., "spatial ability is for boys") in 10- and 12-year-...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Psychology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1664-1078
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01114