Are There Gender Differences in High School Economics in the Eighties?.

Hahn, Carole L.

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ERIC Number: EJ266354

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982

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Are There Gender Differences in High School Economics in the Eighties?

Hahn, Carole L.

Journal of Economic Education, v13 n2 p57-65 Sum 1982

Compares achievement of male and female high school students in a required economics course. Course grades and standardized test scores for 1412 students were examined for possible gender-related causes of differences in achievement levels. Results showed no significant differences between male and female student performance. (AM)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Economics Education, Educational Research, High Schools, Sex Differences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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