Equal Opportunities International · 2007 · 55 citations · 32 references
EducationScience EducationStem EducationCareer ChoiceCareer Decision-makingCareer DevelopmentCareer PathwaysCareer PlanningCareer ReadinessCareer Choice ProcessesFamily Engagement In StemFamily Influences On Career DevelopmentLongitudinal Cohort StudiesSocioeconomic Influences On Career ChoiceStem Career Readiness
Purpose – Understanding the factors and processes facilitating entry into science related occupations is a first step in developing effective interventions aiming to increase a skilled science base. This paper intends to address individual as well as family and school related influences on uptake of science, engineering, technology and health related careers.
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