“Going going.....” Why are Males Underrepresented in Pre-Service Primary Education Courses at University?

This sociological qualitative study identifies reasons why female pre-service teachers believe males are underrepresented in primary education courses at Australian universities. The findings of the study suggest that the nineteenth century naturalistic discourse of nurturance continues to sustain t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trevor LOVETT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kura Publishing 2014-03-01
Series:International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education
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Online Access:http://www.iejee.com/6_2_2014/IEJEE_6_2_lovett.pdf