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ERIC Number: EJ458520
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-426X
Effects of Gender and Ethnicity on Students' Perceptions of Mathematics and Language Study.
Birenbaum, Menucha; Kraemer, Roberta
Journal of Research and Development in Education, v26 n1 p30-37 Fall 1992
An Israeli study investigated high school students' perceptions of mathematics, English, Hebrew, and Arabic. A questionnaire measured affect, worth, gender typing, and perceived attributes contributing to success in each subject. Results indicated ethnicity more than gender affected students' perception of subject matter. (SM)
Descriptors: Arabic, Arabs, Cultural Influences, English, Ethnic Groups, Ethnicity, Foreign Countries, Grade 9, Hebrew, High Schools, Jews, Mathematics, Native Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Israel