Cognitive Gender Differences: A Developmental Perspective.

Feingold, Arnold

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ERIC Number: EJ471989

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Publication Date: 1993

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Cognitive Gender Differences: A Developmental Perspective.

Feingold, Arnold

Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, v29 n1-2 p91-112 Jul 1993

Reviews developmental literature on cognitive gender differences; and compares past and present trends in gender differences, by age, from standardizations of the Wechsler Intelligence Scales and the California Achievement Tests. Decreases are found in gender differences for adolescents but not for adults. Implications are discussed. (SLD)

Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Testing, Intelligence Tests, Literature Reviews, Sex Differences, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: California Achievement Tests; Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale; Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

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