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4 kwi 2017 · So are girls smarter than boys? In some ways, yes. But they also lag behind boys on important domains. The crucial questions are: how much of these gender-based gaps are the result of social constructs, and how do we help girls (and boys) break free of these constructs?
On the international PISA reading exam, girls consistently outperform boys across all countries, and all differences are statistically significant. In the most recent PISA exam (2018), girls outperformed boys by almost 30 points. [43] On average in OECD countries, 28% of boys did not obtain a reading proficiency level of 2.
1 maj 2010 · Boys and girls are obviously different, and in many cases the gaps between them seem stark. But stereotypes do not always hold up to scientific scrutiny. Are boys really more aggressive and...
When it comes to which gender has the academic edge in the classroom, a large body of research shows that girls outperform boys – but a new UK study says this doesn’t necessarily mean they are smarter.
28 lip 2017 · In January, the academic journal Science published research from the US investigating the age at which girls begin to think that they are less intellectually brilliant than boys. It’s a...
1 maj 2014 · For one, educational institutions for most of modern history have been openly sexist, favoring boys. And traditionally, males had outperformed girls in standardized tests and in math and science.
16 sie 2021 · Are girls really ‘smarter’ than boys? 16 August 2021. Better school results for girls than boys is most likely due to internalised stereotypes, which may result in girls applying themselves more, but levels of development among children may also be a factor, say Dr Jake Anders and Dr Jennie Golding (both UCL Institute of Education).
