Examining Moderator Factors Influencing Students' Interest in STEM Careers: The Role of Demographic, Family, and Gender

• Main Authors: Rashidin Idris, Priyalatha Govindasamy, Suppiah Nachiappan, Juppri Bacotang
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2023
• Subjects: LB5-3640 Theory and practice of education; Q1-390 Science (General)
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37678/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37678/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37678/; http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARPED/v12-i2/17609

This study investigates the characteristics that influence rural high school students' interest in jobs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). It focuses on the impact of socioeconomic class, family background, and gender on their ideas and desires for STEM jobs. The findi...