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science capital: a standalone construct

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Science education

the science-related knowledge, attitudes, experiences and social contacts a young person has, shaping their science aspirations.

In science education, science capital refers to the science-related knowledge, attitudes, experiences and social contacts a young person has, shaping their science aspirations. This meaning comes from Archer (2015) in Journal of Research in Science Teaching.[1]

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Archer, L., Dawson, E., DeWitt, J., Seakins, A., & Wong, B. (2015). “Science capital”: A conceptual, methodological, and empirical argument for extending bourdieusian notions of capital beyond the arts. Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 52(7), 922-948. https://doi.org/10.1002/tea.21227

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