Andrew Jackson, N. Mentzer, Rebecca Kramer‐Bottiglio
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Abstract
There is a well‐known gender disparity in the engineering field. Three of the most important factors related to the participation of women in engineering are differences in perceived societal relevance, technical self‐efficacy, and tinkering self‐efficacy.