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Petersen, Anne C.; Crockett, Lisa – 1985
Research on the emergence of sex differences in spatial ability during early adolescence prompted a meta-analysis of 172 spatial ability studies conducted since 1974. The meta-analysis confirmed that there are actually several spatial abilities, that some types of spatial ability show marked sex differences while others show none, and that spatial…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Meta Analysis, Perceptual Development