Sociology Gender Girls
- Created by: Sophie McConnell
- Created on: 16-05-13 13:30
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- Gender- Girls
- Girls themselves
- higher expectations of themselves
- Sharpe found that in her 80s study girls expected to marry and have no career however in her 90s study girls had higher expectations
- Defer gratification
- Girls read 3X more than boys
- Concentration span is 4X more than boys
- higher expectations of themselves
- Out of School Factors
- Feminism put pressure on govt in 60/70s to make legal changes to inequalites
- Socialisation of girls changed due to society's opinion
- legal reforms- sex discrimination act in 1975 made gender discriminationillegal
- In School Factors
- GIST- girls into science and technology
- Feminisation of education- female role models in primary school
- Browne found girls had high career aspirations encouraged by schools
- Girls themselves
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