3. GCSE's AND COURSEWORK Flashcards
1
Q
When were GCSE’s and coursework introduced, and what effect did this have on the gender gap?
A
1989, and the gender gap sharply increased
2
Q
Mitsos and Browne (1998)
A
Girls do better than boys in coursework due to being more organised and mature compared to boys of the same age
3
Q
Elwood (2005)
A
Exams have the most influence on final grades