Boys, masculinity and literacy: The influence of notions of masculinity on educational outcomes

The homogenizing and binary categorization of boys and girls inpopular and political rhetoric continues in educational contexts. To explore differences in boys’ experience atschool a recent study examined the influence of disadvantage and relatednotions of masculinity on literacy outcomes.Specifical...

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Main Author: Laura Scholes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hipatia Press 2013-06-01
Series:Masculinities and Social Change
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Online Access:https://hipatiapress.com/hpjournals/index.php/mcs/article/view/692