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Gender Differences in Mathematical Achievement Related to the Ratio of Girls to Boys in School Classes.
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Manger, Terje; Gjestad, Rolf – International Review of Education/Internationale Zeitschrift fuer Erziehungswissenschaft/Revue Internationale de l'Education, 1997
Investigates the relationship between mathematical achievement and the ratio of boys to girls in a sample of third-grade Norwegian elementary school students. States that belonging to classes with a numerical majority of boys or girls did not affect the achievement of either gender. Opposes the single-sexing of mathematics teaching. (27 citations)…
Descriptors: Coeducation, Elementary School Mathematics, Foreign Countries, Grade 3