The effects of stereotype threat on females' mathematical performance : a multi-faceted situational phenomenon?

Background: Over the past two decades there has been an upsurge of research documenting the deleterious effects that stereotype threat exerts on females’ mathematical performance. However, there is still some debate regarding the mechanisms that underpin this situational phenomenon. The current thes...

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Main Author: Pennington, Charlotte
Other Authors: Heim, Derek
Published: Edge Hill University 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.699660