An Investigation of the Differences in Attitude and Achievement between Male and Female Second and Fifth Grade Science Students.

Shaw, Edward L., Jr.; Doan, Robert L.

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ERIC Number: EJ429225

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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An Investigation of the Differences in Attitude and Achievement between Male and Female Second and Fifth Grade Science Students.

Shaw, Edward L., Jr.; Doan, Robert L.

Journal of Elementary Science Education, v2 n1 p10-15 Win 1990

The differences between males and females in grades 2 and 5 were investigated to see whether gender differences observed in middle and high school may apply to elementary students. No significant gender differences in achievement or attitudes were found. (CW)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Females, Grade 2, Grade 5, Science Education, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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