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包容的幻觉:生物学教育研究中的结构和方法差距
Candice Idlebird1, Rebecca Campbell-Montalvo2, Gary S McDowell3,4,5
1Department of Social Sciences, Claflin University, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA.
Journal of microbiology & biology education
|October 1, 2025
概括
生物教育研究多样性,公平性和包容性 (DEI) 主要使用量化,非分类心理方法. 整合社会科学方法可以增强对STEM更广泛参与的理解和预先干预.
科学领域:
- 生物学教育研究 生物学教育研究
- 社会科学 整合 社会科学 整合
- 多样性,平等和包容 (DEI) 研究研究
背景情况:
- 生物学教育研究往往忽视了各种社会科学观点.
- 了解生物教育中DEI研究的现状对于识别差距至关重要.
- 之前的研究强调了STEM教育中需要跨学科的方法.
研究的目的:
- 分析社会科学方法在发表的生物学教育研究中的利用,重点关注DEI.
- 确定哪些社会科学领域 (心理学,社会学,人类学) 和方法最普遍.
- 探索整合互补的社会科学观点的潜在好处,以推进生物教育中的DEI研究.
主要方法:
- 来自主要生物学教育期刊的同行评审文章的综合性文献综述.
- 根据重点组,研究方法 (定量/质量) 和设置对研究方法的分类.
- 对社会科学观点,特别是结构性方法的采用程度的分析.
主要成果:
- 生物教育研究严重依赖于心理学观点,经常使用非分类数据 (78%).
- 定量方法 (调查,成绩,学校数据) 在定性方法 (采访,观察) 上占主导地位.
- 大多数研究 (72%) 没有采用结构性社会科学方法.
结论:
- 目前关于DEI的生物学教育研究主要是定量和心理的,缺乏结构分析.
- 整合各种社会科学方法,特别是社会学和人类学,可以提供更强大的解释.
- 采用互补的社会科学范式对于推进扩大参与STEM领域的干预措施至关重要.
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