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Mackay, James; Parkinson, Jean – Gender and Education, 2010
This article considers the relationship between gender and self-efficacy in teacher trainees engaged in an electricity-related design and construction task. Quantitative data (examination scores, task assessment, and questionnaire) and qualitative data (interviews and written student reflections) were collected. There is a gender bias in student…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Disadvantaged Schools, Self Efficacy, Educationally Disadvantaged
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Brandell, Gerd; Staberg, Else-Marie – Gender and Education, 2008
The aim of the current study is to investigate whether Swedish secondary school students perceive mathematics as a female, male or gender-neutral domain. A sample of 1300 students in two age groups, 15- and 17- years, answered a questionnaire and about 50 students participated in interviews. The main part of the inquiry form consists of "Who…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Secondary School Students, Mathematics, Gender Issues