Sciences, technology, engineering, and math STEM

Indeed, science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects were more likely to be cited by university students than vocational students as reasons for an interest in engineering, which supports the literature on perceived self-efficacy and outcome expectations (Cuimingham et al. 2007) in relation to STEM subjects as is evidenced below. 

Winds of Change (0888-5612). Albuquerque, NM America Indian Science and Engineering Society, http //aises.org/wocnews (accessed March 29, 2011). Career and educational information in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) for native... 

When it comes to growth through innovation, the debate usually centers on the post World War II formula for innovation - namely, more money for developing knowledge-intensive professions, especially in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math education) areas, needed technical and institutional infrastructure, and R D investment to create new knowledge. Today, we must set ourselves on the path to do far more. 

Tyson, W, Lee, R., Borman, K.M., Hanson, M.A. (2007). Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Pathways High School Science and Math Coursework and Postsecondary Degree Attainment.of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 72(3), 243-270. 

Keywords African Americans Sub-Saharan Africa Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) Engineering education Underrepresentation Science Technology Engineering Math (STEM)... 

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