GENERAL INFORMATION 
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1. Dataset title: DATASET - Gender perspectives in STEM education


2. Authors: Cristina García-Ruiz, Verónica Torres-Blanco, Desirée García-Durán, Agustina Torres-Prioris, Carolina Martín-Gámez, Asunción Jiménez-Cordero


3. Author contact information: Cristina García-Ruiz, crisgarcia@uma.es


METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION 
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1. Description of the methods for collection/generation of data: 

- Data were collected during the 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 academic years through an online questionnaire at the Degree in Primary Education and the Master in Teacher Education. Data collection followed the guidelines on the Protection of Personal Data and Guarantee of Digital Rights (Organic Law 3/2018) and the Ethics Committee of the University of Málaga (CEUMA) (reference no. 96-2023-H) 

2. Data processing methods
- Anonimization and codification of participants
- Codification of  Likert-type questions in a 1-5 scale (applicable to I2-I5, I7a-I7f, and I8)

3. Software or instruments needed to interpret the data:
- R-based free software, JAMOVI (version 2.3.21) The Jamovi project (2022) (https://www.jamovi.org)

FILE OVERVIEW 
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The raw dataset is distributed in one file in .csv format (CSV UTF-8 codified). Another pdf file also described the R syntax of the analysis

DATA-SPECIFIC INFORMATION:
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1. Name File: DATASET-GenderPerspectiveSTEM(blind).csv
2. Name File: DATASET-GenderPerspectiveSTEM-Rsyntax.pdf

1.1. Variables list:

Variable name: Code
	Units of measure or value labels: [PSTyear-education-number]

Variable name: Age
	Units of measure or value labels: [18-99]

Variable name: Gender
	Units of measure or value labels: [Female; Male; Non-binary]

Variable name: Education 
	Units of measure or value labels: [Degree; Master]

Variable name: University  
	Units of measure or value labels: [UMA; US]

Variable name: I2
	Units of measure or value labels: [1 to 5]

Variables name: I3
	Units of measure or value labels: [1 to 5]

Variables name: I4
	Units of measure or value labels: [1 to 5]

Variables name: I5
	Units of measure or value labels: [1 to 5]

Variable name: I7a-I7f
	Units of measure or value labels: [1 to 5]

Variables name: I8
	Units of measure or value labels: [1 to 5]