Investigación

Single-Sex Schooling and Academic Attainment at School and Through the Lifecourse [uk] [2010]

Alice Sullivan Heather Joshi Diana Leonard   Institute of Education, University of London   ABSTRACT: This article examines the impact of single-sex schooling on a range of academicoutcomes for a sample of British people born in 1958. In terms of theoverall level of qualifications…

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Advances i Gender and Education [2009]

Currently, one of the main projects of MCRCAD is publishing Advances in Gender and Education (A.G.E.), a new peer-reviewed journal which launched in October 2009. In the words of editor Professor Margaret Ferrara, "The topics in the journal cover a wide range of subjects including educational…

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Single-sex classroom implementation in a predominantly low-income, public, urban elementary school: perceptions, engagement, and achievement [US] [2009]

This doctoral study examined teachers’ and students’ “perceptions about single-sex classroom implementation in a public, urban elementary school serving a predominantly low-income student population” (Morrell, 2009, p. 3). An ethnographic, single-case approach was utilised. In 2006, the…

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Sugar, spice and puppy dog tails: Developing sex-typed personality traits and interests [2009]

[Medicine & Health, April 29th, 2009] A new longitudinal study of children's personality traits and interests tells us that sex-typed characteristics develop differently in girls and boys. The study, by researchers at The Pennsylvania State University, the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and…

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