The rise of women
DiPrete, Thomas A.
The rise of women the growing gender gap in education and what it means for American schools / [electronic resource] : Thomas A. DiPrete and Claudia Buchmann. - New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- Trends and the macro environment -- What has happened? -- Changing incentives and opportunities -- Academic performance, engagement, and family influence -- The gender gap in academic performance -- Social and behavioral skills -- The family and the gender gap -- The role of schools -- Schools, classrooms and peers -- Gender and college major segregation -- Enhancing educational attainment -- A appendix figures and tables -- Notes -- References -- Index.
9781610448000
Educational equalization--United States.
Women in education--United States.
Sex role--United States.
Electronic books.
HQ1075.5.U6 / D57 2013
370/.82
The rise of women the growing gender gap in education and what it means for American schools / [electronic resource] : Thomas A. DiPrete and Claudia Buchmann. - New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Introduction -- Trends and the macro environment -- What has happened? -- Changing incentives and opportunities -- Academic performance, engagement, and family influence -- The gender gap in academic performance -- Social and behavioral skills -- The family and the gender gap -- The role of schools -- Schools, classrooms and peers -- Gender and college major segregation -- Enhancing educational attainment -- A appendix figures and tables -- Notes -- References -- Index.
9781610448000
Educational equalization--United States.
Women in education--United States.
Sex role--United States.
Electronic books.
HQ1075.5.U6 / D57 2013
370/.82