Gender Differences Flashcards
1
Q
When did girls start doing better than boys
A
1980s
2
Q
What subjects do boys prefer
A
Ones without essay
3
Q
How much are girls ahead at GCSE
A
10%
4
Q
Francis on discipline
A
Boys were disciplined harsher and believed they were picked on
5
Q
Swann on classroom
A
Boys dominate classroom while girls are better at group work and co-operating
6
Q
Mcrobbie
A
In 1970s magazines we’re about getting a husband and not being left on the shelf
Now about business and powerful women
