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Gender differences in mathematics : an integrative psychological approach / edited by Ann M. Gallagher, James C. Kaufman.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.Description: xvi, 351 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521533449 (pbk.)
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Contents:
Research on the women and mathematics issue: a personal case history / Susan F. Chipman -- The perseverative search for sex differences in mathematics ability / Jeremy B. Caplan and Paula J. Caplan -- A psychobiosocial model: why females are sometimes greater than and sometimes less than males in math achievement / Diane F. Halpern, Jonathan Wai, and Amanda Saw -- Gender differences in math: cognitive processes in an expanded framework / James P. Byrnes -- Cognitive contributions in sex differences in math performance / James M. Royer and Laura M. Garofoli -- Spatial ability as a mediator of gender differences on mathematics tests: a biological-environmental framework / Ronald L. Nuttal, M. Beth Casey, and Elizabeth Pezaris -- Examining gender-related differential item functioning using insights from psychometric and multicontext theory / Allan S. Cohen and Robert A. Ibarra -- The gender-gap artifact: women's underperformance in quantitative domains through the lens of stereotype threat / Paul G. Davies and Steven J. Spencer -- "Math is hard!" (Barbie TM, 1994): responses of threat vs. challenge-mediated arousal to stereotypes alleging intellectual inferiority / Talia Ben-Zeev, Christina M. Carrasquillo, Alison M.L. Ching, Tattiya J. Kliengklom, Kristen L. McDonald, Daniel C. Newhall, Gillian E. Patton, Tiffany D. Stewart, Tonya Stoddard, Michael Inzlicht, and Steven Fein -- The role of ethnicity on the gender gap in mathematics / Alyssa M. Walters and Lisa M. Brown -- The gender gap in mathematics: merely a step function? / Sophia Catsambis -- "I can, but I don't want to": the impact of parents, interests, and activities on gender difference in math / Janis E. Jacobs, Pamela Davis-Kean, Martha Bleeker, Jaquelynne S. Eccles, and Oksana Malanchuk -- Gender effects on mathematics achievement: mediating role of state and trait self-regulation / Eunsook Hong, Harold F. O'Neill, and David Feldon -- Gender differences in mathematics self-efficacy beliefs / Frank Pajares -- Gender difference in mathematics: what we know and what we need to know / Ann M. Gallagher and James C. Kaufman.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Research on the women and mathematics issue: a personal case history / Susan F. Chipman -- The perseverative search for sex differences in mathematics ability / Jeremy B. Caplan and Paula J. Caplan -- A psychobiosocial model: why females are sometimes greater than and sometimes less than males in math achievement / Diane F. Halpern, Jonathan Wai, and Amanda Saw -- Gender differences in math: cognitive processes in an expanded framework / James P. Byrnes -- Cognitive contributions in sex differences in math performance / James M. Royer and Laura M. Garofoli -- Spatial ability as a mediator of gender differences on mathematics tests: a biological-environmental framework / Ronald L. Nuttal, M. Beth Casey, and Elizabeth Pezaris -- Examining gender-related differential item functioning using insights from psychometric and multicontext theory / Allan S. Cohen and Robert A. Ibarra -- The gender-gap artifact: women's underperformance in quantitative domains through the lens of stereotype threat / Paul G. Davies and Steven J. Spencer -- "Math is hard!" (Barbie TM, 1994): responses of threat vs. challenge-mediated arousal to stereotypes alleging intellectual inferiority / Talia Ben-Zeev, Christina M. Carrasquillo, Alison M.L. Ching, Tattiya J. Kliengklom, Kristen L. McDonald, Daniel C. Newhall, Gillian E. Patton, Tiffany D. Stewart, Tonya Stoddard, Michael Inzlicht, and Steven Fein -- The role of ethnicity on the gender gap in mathematics / Alyssa M. Walters and Lisa M. Brown -- The gender gap in mathematics: merely a step function? / Sophia Catsambis -- "I can, but I don't want to": the impact of parents, interests, and activities on gender difference in math / Janis E. Jacobs, Pamela Davis-Kean, Martha Bleeker, Jaquelynne S. Eccles, and Oksana Malanchuk -- Gender effects on mathematics achievement: mediating role of state and trait self-regulation / Eunsook Hong, Harold F. O'Neill, and David Feldon -- Gender differences in mathematics self-efficacy beliefs / Frank Pajares -- Gender difference in mathematics: what we know and what we need to know / Ann M. Gallagher and James C. Kaufman.