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XI - Biology
community” but
also the greater
educational
scene.
Specialized High To investigate the Sample surveys, The study found The study
Schools and association statistical analysis, that areas such as suggests that a
Talent Search between self- and mathematical a students’ feeling student’s feelings
Programs: efficacy and modeling. of intellectual of intellectual
Incubators for maintenance of capacity to be a capacity in high
Adolescents interest in scientist, school and
With High Ability science, mathematician, the stability of
in STEM technology, and/or and the interest in STEM-
Disciplines engineering, and intensification of related areas are
mathematics interest are strongly and
John T. Almarode, (STEM) worthy of positively
Rena F. Subotnik, resulting in attention. associated
Edward Crowe, completion of an with their
Robert H. Tai, undergraduate Some students persistence and
Geesoo Maie Lee, degree in a lose their initial earning an
and Fiona Nowlin science-related interest in STEM undergraduate
2014 area subjects, degrees, degree in STEM.
and careers
despite relatively
high levels of
ability
and motivation.
On the other
hand, some
students whose
interest in STEM
intensified during
their high school
years at
specialized
science schools
nonetheless
did not earn
undergraduate
STEM degrees.