Why gender matters : what parents and teachers need to know about the emerging science of sex differ...
Why gender matters : what parents and teachers need to know about the emerging science of sex differ...
Why gender matters : what parents and teachers need to know about the emerging science of sex differences / Leonard Sax.
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Publisher
New York : Doubleday, 2005.
Date
2005.
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N305.3/ 138
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Language
English
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Physical content
312 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Differences -- 2. Female brains, male brains -- 3. Risk -- 4. Aggression -- 5. School -- 6. Sex -- 7. Drugs -- 8. Discipline -- 9. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, sissy, and tomboy -- 10. Beyond pink and blue -- A semantic note on "sex" and "gender" -- How feminine are you? -- How masculine...
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Publisher
New York : Doubleday, 2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
"A leading proponent of single-sex education, Dr. Sax points out specific instances where keeping boys and girls separate in the classroom has yielded striking educational, social, and interpersonal benefits. Despite the view of many educators and experts on child-rearing that sex differences should be ignored or overcome, parents and teachers woul...
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Why gender matters : what parents and teachers need to know about the emerging science of sex differences / Leonard Sax.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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N305.3/ 138
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74VKPoXRWA3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPoXRWA3l
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ISBN
038551073X
DDC
305.3
MMS ID
991019697929702626
