Brew, R. L., Pokorski, E., Scheidel, T., Scherf, B., Agee, K., and DeJong, P. (2022) Health Career Exploration through STEM Pipeline Programming. Frontiers in Education: STEM Education.
Developing effective programs that aim to generate student interest in the pursuit of a career in healthcare is vital to avoid shortages among the workforce. As the American population ages, the country will continue to experience a higher demand for healthcare-trained individuals and services. Exposing racially diverse students to career options and the educational requirements early can serve as a pipeline for increasing interest in obtaining careers in healthcare professions overall.Frontiers in Education: STEM Education.
