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Too Much of a Good Thing? Gender, ‘Concerted Cultivation’ and Unequal Achievement in Primary Education

Bibliographic Data

ID12959165
AuthorsSelina Mccoy (0000-0001-8774-4018, Economic and Social Research Institute, corresponding author), Delma Byrne (0000-0002-4238-1732, National University of Ireland, Maynooth), Joanne Banks (0000-0003-2322-662X, Economic and Social Research Institute)
Year2011
Volume5
Issue1
Pages155-178
Publication date2011-06-18
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueChild Indicators Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1874-8988 • E-ISSN: 1874-897X
PublisherSpringer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.1007/s12187-011-9118-2
OpenAlexW1985328696
LanguageEN
Citations received16
References cited46

Developmental psychology · Early childhood education · Mathematics education · Pedagogy · Primary (astronomy · Primary education · Sociology · Early Childhood Education and Development · Gender Roles and Identity Studies · Global Educational Policies and Reforms · Psychology

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Citations per year1,45
Citation span2015 - 2025 (11)
Citation velocityrecent
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