Problems of Gender in University Mathematics.

Fraser, E. J. P.

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ERIC Number: EJ495560

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Publication Date: 1994

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Problems of Gender in University Mathematics.

Fraser, E. J. P.

British Educational Research Journal, v20 n2 p147-54 1994

Reports on the attitudes toward and achievement in mathematics among 7,169 undergraduate male and female students in British and Scottish universities. Finds large differences in participation rates between women and men in English and Scottish universities. (CFR)

Descriptors: Course Selection (Students), Educational Change, Females, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Males, Mathematics, Mathematics Achievement, Sex Differences, Sex Stereotypes, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Audience: Researchers; Administrators; Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England); United Kingdom (Scotland)

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