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  1. ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; et al (, Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology)
    This mixed-methods study examined the role of belonging and flourishing in the college experiences of undergraduate students from communities historically underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) majors. Qualitative findings show that students engaged in strategies to find and develop peer relationships to facilitate their sense of belonging in their STEM major/discipline. Findings from a larger quantitative dataset of undergraduate students reveal an important relationship between sense of belonging in an academic domain and flourishing. Data underscores the critical role of belonging, including feelings of acceptance and membership (e.g. feeling inside the community of one's STEM major), and the potential that students who feel they belong in their majors are more likely to also report thriving in their discipline. 
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