What is it about?

The undergraduate research experience within the Brazilian scientific and technological initiation program contributes to academic production and student training, providing personal and professional benefits and helping to initiate academic careers.

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Why is it important?

Our study reveals that undergraduate research programs, known in Brazil as scientific initiation, foster valuable skills and provide opportunities to enhance student's academic profiles. Discover how research activities can positively impact your personal and professional development.

Perspectives

The study results were promising. Students who participated multiple times in research activities showed more positive perceptions about research benefits than beginners. These findings highlight the positive impact of these programs on students' academic development and preparation for their future careers.

Woska Pires da Costa
Instituto Federal Goiano

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This page is a summary of: Students’ research experience, self-perceptions, and scientific productivity in undergraduate research programs: a case study of a Brazilian Midwest Institute, Innovations in Education and Teaching International, April 2024, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/14703297.2024.2339312.
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