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Peer reviewedBarton, Benjamin K.; Cohen, Robert – Child Study Journal, 2004
Gender segregation in the classroom is advocated as academically beneficial, particularly for girls. However, the social impact for children has received little attention. The present study compared children's peer relations following the transition from mixed-sex fourth-grade classrooms to same-sex fifth-grade classrooms, and beyond into same-sex…
Descriptors: Peer Acceptance, Interpersonal Competence, Social Development, Peer Relationship
