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Design exercises as confidence equalizers: differences in confidence between male and female students

Krauss, Gordon

Type:
Papers
DS 145: Proceedings of the DESIGN2026 19th International Design Conference
Year:
2026
Editor:
Štorga, M.; Škec, S.; Martinec, T.; Marjanović, D.; Pavković, N.
Author:
Krauss, Gordon
Series:
DESIGN
Institution:
Harvey Mudd College, United States of America
Page(s):
3031-3040
DOI number:
10.1017/pds.2026.10661
ISSN:
2732-527X (Online)
Abstract:
Do short design exercises boost confidence equally for males and females? In a 7-semester study (n=426; 201F, 225M), females reported lower initial confidence (p
Keywords:
design activities, design education, social equity, engineering design
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