Considering the Impact of Racial Stigmas and Science Identity: Persistence Among Biomedical and Behavioral Science Aspirants
Considering the Impact of Racial Stigmas and Science Identity: Persistence Among Biomedical and Behavioral Science Aspirants
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DOI:
10.1080/00221546.2011.11777218
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发表时间:
2011-09-01
影响因子:
3.1
通讯作者:
Hurtado, Sylvia
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作者:
Chang, Mitchell J.;Eagan, M. Kevin;Hurtado, Sylvia
This longitudinal study examined whether the combination of having negative racial interactions and identifying with one's domain of study affects underrepresented racial minority freshmen. In line with stereotype threat theory, students reporting higher levels of this combination of experiences and attributes were significantly less likely to persist in their intended biomedical or behavioral science major.