Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP110100472

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Participation in mathematics and science careers: longitudinal study of motivational and contextual predictors. Australia faces escalating shortages of suitably qualified individuals in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, negatively impacting economic and national wellbeing. Why young people are losing interest and not pursuing these fields will be determined in three complementary longitudinal studies spanning ages 12 up to their early 30's.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 09-11-2016

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $564,539.00

Funder: Australian Research Council