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Latina/o adolescents' funds of knowledge related to engineering
Journal of Engineering Education
  • Amy Wilson-Lopez, Utah State University
  • Joel Alejandro Mejia, Utah State University
  • Indhira María Hasbún, Utah State University
  • G. Sue Kasun, Utah State University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-1-2016
Abstract

According to a growing body of research, many Latinas/os experience dissonance between their everyday cultural practices and the cultural practices prevalent in engineering. This dissonance contributes to many Latinas/os' sense that engineering is "not for me."

Citation Information
Amy Wilson-Lopez, Joel Alejandro Mejia, Indhira María Hasbún and G. Sue Kasun. "Latina/o adolescents' funds of knowledge related to engineering" Journal of Engineering Education Vol. 105 Iss. 2 (2016) p. 278 - 311
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/amy_wilsonlopez/96/