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Geiser, Christian; Lehmann, Wolfgang; Corth, Martin; Eid, Michael – Learning and Individual Differences, 2008
This study investigated quantitative and qualitative changes in mental rotation performance and solution strategies with a focus on sex differences. German children (N = 519) completed the Mental Rotations Test (MRT) in the 5th and 6th grades (interval: one year; age range at time 1: 10-11 years). Boys on average outperformed girls on both…
Descriptors: Females, Gender Differences, Males, Elementary School Students
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Sorby, Sheryl A.; Leopold, Cornelie; Gorska, Renata – Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering, 1999
Discusses the factors that seem to be significant in the development of visualization skills, and examines gender differences in background and visualization ability for students enrolled in United States, German, and Polish technical universities. Findings indicate significant differences in spatial visualization ability between male and female…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cross Cultural Studies, Engineering Education, Females