Publications by authors named "Katherine M Chesnutt"
Res Sci Educ
November 2022
Article Synopsis
- Families significantly influence youth's interests and career aspirations in science, particularly through their science capital and habitus.
- Access to science-related tools at home is vital for children's self-efficacy and academic self-concept in science.
- The study found disparities in access to these tools among different racial groups and highlighted the need for parents to facilitate hands-on experiences with science tools to enhance children's success in academic settings.
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