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ERIC Number: EJ336662
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Sex Differences in the Mathematics Achievement of Eighth Graders in Ontario.
Hanna, Gila
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v17 n3 p231-37 May 1986
Sex-related differences in achievement were studied in a random sample of 130 schools, using data from the Second International Mathematics Study. No significant differences were found in arithmetic, algebra, and probability and statistics; for geometry and measurement, boys were more successful. (MNS)
Descriptors: Grade 8, Mathematics Achievement, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Sex Differences, Testing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Mathematics Education Research; Ontario (Canada); Second International Mathematics Study