3. GCSE's AND COURSEWORK Flashcards

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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

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Mitsos and Browne (1998)

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Girls do better than boys in coursework due to being more organised and mature compared to boys of the same age

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3
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Elwood (2005)

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Exams have the most influence on final grades

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