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ERIC Number: EJ511038
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-3831
Academic Achievements of High-Ability Students in Egalitarian Education: A Study of Able 16-Year-Olds in Norway.
Undheim, Johan Olav; And Others
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, v39 n2 p157-67 Jun 1995
In a study involving 43 Norwegian high-ability 16-year olds, the superior achievement of males in both mathematics and general factual knowledge is interpreted as supporting a sociocultural explanation of sex differences in achievement. Parent education was also correlated with achievement. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Equal Education, Females, Foreign Countries, High School Students, High Schools, Males, Mathematics, Sex Differences, Sociocultural Patterns
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Norway