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Stanley, Julian C. – 1987
Gender differences were determined for scores on the 14 College Entrance Examination Board achievement tests taken between 1982 and 1985. Effect sizes showed a tendency for males to score higher relative to females, while the percentage of male examinees increased. Based on Cohen's classification of effect sizes, differences in six of the 14 tests…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Advanced Placement, College Entrance Examinations, Effect Size