Failing boys? : issues in gender and achievement / edited by Debbie Epstein [and others] on behalf of the Centre for Research and Education on Gender, University of London, Institute of Education.
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TextPublisher: Buckingham ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1998Description: ix, 192 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0335202381
- 9780335202386
- 371.82110941 23
- LC1390. F35 1998
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 371.82110941 FAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A181638B |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Schoolboy frictions : feminism and "failing boys" / Debbie Epstein ... [et al.] -- "Habit of healthy idleness" : boys' underachievement in historical perspective / Michèle Cohen -- Girls will be girls and boys will be first / Pat Mahony -- "Zero tolerance" : gender performance and school failure / Lynn Raphael Reed -- Breaking out of the binary trap : boys' underachievement, schooling and gender relations / David Jackson -- Real boys don't work : "underachievement," masculinity, and the harassment of "sissies" / Debbie Epstein -- Loose canons : exploding the myth of the "black macho" lad / Tony Sewell -- Boys' underachievement, special needs practices and questions of equity / Valerie Hey ... [et al.] -- Language and gender : who, if anyone, is disadvantaged by what? / Joan Swann -- Gendered learning outside and inside school : influences on achievement / Patricia Murphy and Jannette Elwood.
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