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Wood, Sherree F. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1991
Reviews literature on the history of women in higher education in the United States, focusing on colleges for women (specifically Bryn Mawr and Wellesley) in comparison with each other and coeducational colleges (specifically Oberlin and the University of Michigan). Discusses women's access at the community college level. (DMM)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Coeducation, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
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West, Anne; Hunter, Jay – British Educational Research Journal, 1993
Reports on two studies of British parental attitudes toward coeducational and single-sex secondary schools. Finds few differences between the parents of primary school girls and boys who will attend secondary schools in the future. Also finds a large majority of boys' parents believe that social advantages accrue for boys educated with girls. (CFR)
Descriptors: Coeducation, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Females
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Koza, Julia Eklund – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1993
Reports on an analysis of gender-related references appearing in the "Music Supervisors' Journal" from 1914-24. Finds that both coeducational and single-sex musical organizations were discussed and that vocal and instrumental instruction for boys and girls was advocated. (CFR)
Descriptors: Coeducation, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Females
United Nations Economic and Social Council, New York, NY. – 1983
The report discusses the conceptual framework of a study, built around three central ideas: the type of social entity in which women predominantly carry out their activities, sexual stereotypes, and cultural norms. The report discusses the class situation of women, and updates the information regarding the situation of women in education,…
Descriptors: Coeducation, Developing Nations, Employment Opportunities, Family Role