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- catalog abstract "Challenging the widespread perception that all boys underachieve at school, this text raises the more important questions of why boys fail, which schools fail them, at what stage of education do they falter and is the criteria utilised appropriate.".
- catalog contributor b10830062.
- catalog contributor b10830063.
- catalog created "1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1998.".
- catalog description "Challenging the widespread perception that all boys underachieve at school, this text raises the more important questions of why boys fail, which schools fail them, at what stage of education do they falter and is the criteria utilised appropriate.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Schoolboy frictions : feminism and "failing boys" / Debbie Epstein [and others] -- "Habit of healthy idleness" : boys' underachievement in historical perspective / Michèle Cohen -- Girls will be girls and boys will be first / Pat Mahony -- "Zero tolerance" : gender performance and school failure / Lynn Raphael Reed -- Breaking out of the binary trap : boys' underachievement, schooling and gender relations / David Jackson -- Real boys don't work : "underachievement," masculinity, and the harassment of "sissies" / Debbie Epstein -- Loose canons : exploding the myth of the "black macho" lad / Tony Sewell -- Boys' underachievement, special needs practices and questions of equity / Valerie Hey [and others] -- Language and gender : who, if anyone, is disadvantaged by what? / Joan Swann -- Gendered learning outside and inside school : influences on achievement / Patricia Murphy and Jannette Elwood.".
- catalog extent "ix, 192 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0335202381 (pbk.)".
- catalog identifier "033520239X (hardcover)".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Buckingham ; Philadelphia : Open University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "371.823/41 21".
- catalog subject "Academic achievement Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "Boys Education Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "LC1390 .F35 1998".
- catalog subject "School failure Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "Sex differences in education Great Britain.".
- catalog subject "Underachievers Great Britain.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Schoolboy frictions : feminism and "failing boys" / Debbie Epstein [and others] -- "Habit of healthy idleness" : boys' underachievement in historical perspective / Michèle Cohen -- Girls will be girls and boys will be first / Pat Mahony -- "Zero tolerance" : gender performance and school failure / Lynn Raphael Reed -- Breaking out of the binary trap : boys' underachievement, schooling and gender relations / David Jackson -- Real boys don't work : "underachievement," masculinity, and the harassment of "sissies" / Debbie Epstein -- Loose canons : exploding the myth of the "black macho" lad / Tony Sewell -- Boys' underachievement, special needs practices and questions of equity / Valerie Hey [and others] -- Language and gender : who, if anyone, is disadvantaged by what? / Joan Swann -- Gendered learning outside and inside school : influences on achievement / Patricia Murphy and Jannette Elwood.".
- catalog title "Failing boys? : issues in gender and achievement / edited by Debbie Epstein ... [et al.] on behalf of the Centre for Research and Education on Gender, University of London, Institute of Education.".
- catalog type "text".