Reassessing Gender and Achievement: Questioning Contemporary Key Debates

by Becky Francis and Christine Skelton

Book Overview

Challenging current theories about gender and achievement, this book assesses the issues at stake and analyses the policy drives and changing perceptions of gender on which the 'gender and achievement' debates are based.

This new topical book guides the reader through the different theories and approaches, drawing together and reviewing work on gender and educational performance. The authors also highlight the continuing problems experienced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415333253
• ISBN13: 9780415333252
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.1"