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Peer reviewedBoggiano, Ann K.; Barrett, Marty – Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 1991
Five studies, involving 70 male, 133 female, and 6 unknown adults, examine potential determinants of gender differences in helplessness of children by investigating 2 steps in the expectancy confirmation process: gender-based expectations, and proposed differential treatment for inadequate academic performance based on gender. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Children, College Students
