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Direct linkBaker, Jayne – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2014
Although we know a great deal about college choice in nations such as the United States, we know considerably less about how college choice operates in settings lacking well-defined hierarchies between higher education institutions. In the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, students from high socio-economic status backgrounds are…
Descriptors: College Choice, Institutional Characteristics, Reputation, School Effectiveness
Download full textBurke, Lee-Ann; Murphy, Elizabeth – E-Journal of Instructional Science and Technology, 2006
This study explores how female students compare learning computer technology in a single- versus a mixed- gender school setting. Twelve females participated, all of whom were enrolled in a grade 12 course in Communications' Technology. Data collection included a questionnaire, a semi-structured interview and focus groups. Participants described…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Computers, Grade 12, Single Sex Schools
Peer reviewedSchneider, Frank W.; Coutts, Larry M. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1982
Grade 10 and 12 students from single-sex and coeducational schools were surveyed, comparing their perceptions of school emphasis on scholarship and achievement affiliation and nonacademic activities, and control and discipline. Coeducational schools were perceived to enjoy an advantage in social-emotional needs and to minimize regimentation and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Coeducation, Comparative Analysis, Discipline
Peer reviewedSchneider, Frank W.; And Others – Canadian Journal of Education, 1988
A questionnaire was administered to 2,029 students in Ontario (Canada), who were enrolled in grades 10 to 12, to compare the effects of coeducational versus single-sex educational environments. The questionnaire was designed to assess attitudes toward education, self-concept of academic ability, and preference for school setting (single-sex versus…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Coeducation, Educational Attitudes, Foreign Countries
Schneider, Frank W.; Coutts, Larry M. – 1982
To determine if there are critical differences between the social and psychological environments of coeducational and single-sex schools, researchers investigated five coeducational, four all-female, and four all-male high schools in Ontario (Canada). All of the schools are "Separate" schools; that is, they are Roman Catholic and,…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Coeducation, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedHeyward, Candace B. – Gender and Education, 1995
Examines the 15-year transformation in gender values at a Canadian independent school for girls and their effect on the students and the school structures. Gender-stereotyped, outside-world realities are still influencing the school environment and students' thinking. The author believes single-sex schools for girls are an important antidote to…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Educational Environment, Females, Foreign Countries
