A timely trend in Draw-A-Scientist studies shows children in the US are now depicting more female scientists than ever before. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a ...
Imagine asking a classroom full of elementary school students to draw a scientist. Now try to guess how many of them would sketch a female or male scientist. In the decade that spanned 1966 to 1977, ...
For decades, researchers have turned to children's drawings to gain insight as to how society views scientists. The trend started in the late 1960s and 1970s, with social scientist David Wade Chambers ...