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ERIC Number: EJ407523
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Gender Differences in Mathematics: An International Perspective.
Ethington, Corinna A.
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v21 n1 p74-80 Jan 1990
Investigates patterns of sex differences for responses to problems across the countries involved in the Second International Mathematics Study. Reports no substantial gender effects on any of the content areas using the median polishing method. (YP)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Data Interpretation, Foreign Countries, Grade 8, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Tests, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Second International Mathematics Study