Gender and Science: Men and Women in Greek Gymnasium Science Textbooks

• Main Authors: Ampatzidis, Georgios, Armeni, Anastasia
• Other Authors: Αμπατζίδης, Γεώργιος
• Language: English
• Published: European Science Education Research Association 2021
• Subjects: gender issues; curriculum; science education

Although the gender gap in science related occupations has been considerably reduced during the last 40 years, women still seem to be underrepresented in areas such as physics and technology. Several reasons have been suggested to explain the lack of interest of female students for science classes s...