Handbook for achieving gender equity through education / Susan S. Klein, general editor ; Barbara Richardson [and five others], editors ; Tomai Maridou, cover design.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Klein, Susan S. (Editor), Richardson, Barbara (Editor), Maridou, Tomai (Cover designer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxfordshire, England : Routledge, 2007.
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Contributors ""; ""Foreword ""; ""Preface ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""1. Examining the Achievement of Gender Equity in and through Education ""; ""Introduction ""; ""Key Words and Concepts ""
  • ""Legal Justification for Gender Equity in and Through Education """"International and U.S. Examples of Types and Levels of Equity Policies ""; ""Comparing the 1985 Handbook for Achieving Sex Equity Through Education with the New Handbook for Achieving Gender Equity Through Education ""
  • ""Summary """"Acknowledgments ""; ""Part Iâ€?Facts and Assumptions about the Nature and Value of Gender Equity ""; ""2. Facts and Assumptions about the Nature of Gender Differences and the Implications for Gender Equity ""; ""Methodological Issues ""; ""Gender Differences in Motor Behaviors ""
  • ""Cognitive Gender Differences """"Psychosocial Gender Differences ""; ""Hypothesized Biological Sources of Gender Differences ""; ""Hypothesized Sociocultural Sources of Gender Differences ""; ""Implications and Recommendations for Gender Equity ""; ""Acknowledgments ""
  • ""3. Gender Equity Education Globally """"Patterns in Educational Access and Completion ""; ""Beyond Access ""; ""Student Performance ""; ""Educational Policies ""; ""Conclusions ""; ""Specific Recommendations for Policy, Practice and Research ""; ""Acknowledgment ""