Gender and Subject Choice Explanations: Gendered Subject Image

Question 1

Which sociologist said science was a more male-dominated subject because science teachers were usually men?

Answer 1

Kelly

Question 2

What did Blagdanic find?

Answer 2

Children aged 6-7 being asked to draw a scientist, boys are more likely to express gender stereotypes about scientists in their drawings of them

Question 3

Is this an outside or inside factor affecting educational attainment based on gender?

Answer 3

Inside Factor