“…First, there is great diversity in methods to understand this student population as seen through multiple data sources and methods. For example, several studies report data from nationally representative datasets (e.g., Anderson & Kim, ; Chen, ; Gayles & Ampaw, ; Maltese & Tai, ), quantitative studies, including those using data from one or more institutions and other national surveys and data sources, etc., (e.g., French et al, ; Hartman & Hartman, ; Hurtado et al, ; Shaw & Barbuti, ), and qualitative studies that capture individual students’ perspectives about the STEM experience (e.g., Conrad et al, ; Fernandez et al, ; Trenor et al, ).…”