Gender and education: Background information
This guide is for those researching gender in education.
Background information
- The Routledge International Handbook of gender beliefs, stereotype threat, and teacher expectations by edited by Penelope W. St J. Watson, Christine M. Rubie-Davies, and Bernhard ErtlPublication Date: 2024"An understanding of how gender beliefs, stereotype threat, and teacher expectations interrelate is vital to creating safe, equitable, and encouraging learning spaces. The collection summarises how gender beliefs, stereotype threat, and teacher expectations act in association to influence gendered student achievement, engagement, and self-beliefs, and suggests ways toward rectifying their negative effects. "
- The Oxford encyclopedia of gender and sexuality in education by Cris Mayo (Editor-In-Chief)Publication Date: 2022The Oxford Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality in Education brings together researchers from around the globe to explore how gender and sexuality shape the experiences of learners across a wide range of educational levels. The Encyclopedia offers insights into research on the affordances,impact, and disparities in education related to gender and sexuality in their most complex and transnational forms. The diversity of viewpoints, experiences, and research backgrounds provides readers with a fuller appreciation of the impact of intersectionality, as well as a global overview of gender and sexuality research in education.
- The Bloomsbury handbook of gender and educational leadership and management by Victoria Showunmi (Ed.); Pontso Moorosi (Ed.); Charol Shakeshaft (Ed.); Izhar Oplatka (Ed.)Publication Date: 2022Drawing together diverse research perspectives and theoretical underpinnings, this handbook explores gender as a social category and examines cultural and social differences. Bringing together diverse perspectives from around the world, including from Africa, Europe, the Middle East, the UK and the USA, the volume sets out the gender and educational leadership and management field, providing a snapshot of the field as it stands, signalling its development and directions for future development. It offers focused reviews of empirical research on particular aspects of the field and presents new insights from research findings and methodological approaches.
- The Wiley handbook of gender equity in higher education by Nancy S. Niemi (Ed.); Marcus B. Weaver-Hightower (Ed.)Publication Date: 2020The Wiley Handbook of Gender Equity in Higher Education provides an in-depth look at education's complicated relationships with, and in some cases inadequate fostering of, gender equity. The collection offers a bold picture of research into the subject. It also projects future paths of exploration, inquiry, and action for gender equity.
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