Disparities at the entrance door: gender gaps in elementary school

Abstract A sizable body of literature has concluded that males do better in math compared with females. Although differences have narrowed over time, generally speaking males do better on standardized test scores. However, there is no agreement on when such disparity appears and how big the differen...

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Main Authors: Lina Martínez, Natalia Serna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-12-01
Series:Educação e Pesquisa
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-97022018000100506&lng=en&tlng=en