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The Rise of Women : The Growing Gender Gap in Education and What it Means for American Schools /

While powerful gender inequalities remain in American society, women have made substantial gains and have largely surpassed men in one crucial arena: education. By the early twenty-first century, women have come to outperform men academically at all levels of school, and are more likely to obtain co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: DiPrete, Thomas A. (Autor), Buchmann, Claudia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Introduction -- Trends and the macro environment. What has happened? : Describing the reversal of the gender gap in college completion ; Changing incentives and opportunities for higher education -- Academic performance, engagement, and family influence. The gender gap in academic performance ; Social and behavioral skills and school-related attitudes ; The family and the gender gap -- The role of schools. Schools, classrooms, and peers ; Gender, college major, and postgraduate education ; Enhancing educational attainment -- Appendix A : Figures and tables. 
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