Why Some Girls Don't Study Math-Intensive Science

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 12:10 in Psychology & Sociology

Though women are the majority in the life sciences and men might need outreach programs to counteract potential bias against them in the social sciences, in math-intensive fields like physics women still lag. Sociologists believe that it may be due to misperception; that you either have math ability or you don't. Counter that misperception and you the problem is solved. read more

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