Culture Is the Key to Math Gender Gap
Friday, May 30, 2008 - 11:14
in Psychology & Sociology
The math gender gap is huge in some countries and virtually nonexistent in others, suggesting that social and cultural influences trump biology when it comes to how boys and girls learn arithmetic.
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