Gender in Education 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyEducationA2/A-levelOCR Created by: ChantallehelmCreated on: 14-12-13 19:28 (Before 1980) More boys at A level and university. There were also more boys in science subjects and girls in art Meighan 1 of 16 (Before 1980) Girls were invisible in the classroom which damaged their education Spender 2 of 16 (Before 1980)Girls had less self confidence than boys and boys were criticised more which improved their confidence. Licht and Dweck 3 of 16 (Before 1980) Teachers paid more attention to boys and changed the direction of the lesson if they looked bored. Stanworth 4 of 16 Girl's priorities have changed from romance and marriage to education and getting a career Sharpe 5 of 16 The rise of the feminist movement positively influenced girl's attitudes Millet, Greer & Oakley 6 of 16 Girls are more positive about their education than boys Gray & McLellan 7 of 16 Primary socialisation can influence gendered behaviour and subject choice Oakley 8 of 16 Failing boys is a 'moral panic' created by the media Weiner, Arnott & David 9 of 16 Boys have went through a crisis of masculinity and no longer understand what their role should be within society Mac an Ghaill 10 of 16 Working class boys become anti-school because of a lack of opportunities Kane 11 of 16 The improvement in girl's performance comes as a result of equal rights for women Mitsos and Browne 12 of 16 Boys develop laddish behaviour to reassert their authority over girls Jackson 13 of 16 Working class lads reject school because it does not correspond to hegemonic masculinity Willis 14 of 16 Archer Working class girls may also reject school because it conflicts with their notion of femininity 15 of 16 Middle class boys are more positive about school than working class boys Connolly 16 of 16
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