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SUBMITTER: Woodcock A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5034946 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Woodcock Anna A Hernandez Paul R PR Schultz P Wesley PW
Social psychological and personality science 20150928 2
Stereotypes influence academic interests, performance, and ultimately career goals. The long-standing National Institutes of Health Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (RISE) training program has been shown to be effective at retaining underrepresented minorities in science. We argue that programs such as RISE may alter the experience and impact of stereotype threat on academic achievement goals and future engagement in a scientific career. We report analyses of a national sample comp ...[more]