Gender Flashcards
Sharpe
Girls aspirations 70s - 90s
McRobbie
Girls aspirational change shown via media
Mitsos and brown
Loss of traditional male jobs led to fatalistic boys
Clarke and Douglas
Girls enjoy literacy more
Dennis and Erdos
Fatherless families = male underachievement
Gorard
Girls do better in coursework
Weiner
Schools challenging sexism through curriculumns
Francis
Boys recieve more (negative) attention
Slee
Boys are liability students
Sewell
Education has been feminised
Epstien
Laddish subcultures are anti-school
Jackson
School = uncool
[SUBJECT CHOICES]
Francis
Boys and girls are encouraged to act differently from a young age
Kelly
Boys dominate science classrooms
Murphy
Boys and girls give different attention to the same things