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Direct linkTangonyire, Raymond Chegedua – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2023
Women and men are capable of effectively discharging school leadership roles. However, in Ghana, people are socialised to expect females to lead girls' schools and vice versa. Appointing a female or male to lead a single sex school that is opposite to their gender elicits gender stereotyping, protests and exclusion. While researchers have explored…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Single Sex Schools, Sex Stereotypes, Gender Differences
Raymond Tangonyire; Gloria Nyame; Kwame Bediako Asare; Amina Jangu Alhassan – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2024
This study examines the experiences of the only three female headteachers leading boys' senior high schools (SHS) in Ghana to understand the uniqueness of their career journeys, on-the-job experiences and the leadership strategies. Qualitative phenomenological approach was used for the study. The three women were interviewed multiple times over a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Women Administrators, Single Sex Schools
Howard, Adam; Freeman, Kayla – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2020
This article employs the concept of 'everyday multiculturalism' to examine what students at an elite school in Australia are taught about working with and across difference through global citizenship education within a single-sex classroom model. The authors explore the ways in which larger social cohesion agendas are reinforced through the…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Citizenship Education, Single Sex Schools, Interaction
Download full textOti-Agyen, Philip – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
The paper focuses on the steady development of the Adventist Girls Senior High School (ADGISS) Ntonso Ashanti, Ghana. It specifically discusses the teething challenges that bedeviled the School and the concerted efforts by transformational leaders, both within the Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) church and the State to ensure the accelerated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, High Schools, Single Sex Schools
Bofah, Emmanuel Adu-tutu; Hannula, Markku S. – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2016
In this study, we investigated students' views on themselves as learners of mathematics as a function of school-by-sex (N = 2034, MAge = 18.49, SDAge = 1.25; 12th-grade; 58.2% girls). Using latent variable Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), the measurement and structural equivalence as well as the equality of latent means of scores across…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Grade 12, Single Sex Schools
Owusu-Banahene, Nana Opoku; Amedahe, Francis K. – Australian Journal of Educational & Developmental Psychology, 2008
This study examines the gender differences among Ghanaian adolescent students' beliefs about aggression and its association with their reported level of aggression. A total of 800 students selected from eight same-sex senior high schools participated in the study. It was hypothesized that male and female students will score high on the…
Descriptors: High Schools, Aggression, Measures (Individuals), Foreign Countries
