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Darmody, Merike

Gender and subject choice : take-up of technological subjects in second-level education / Merike Darmody and Emer Smyth - [Dublin] : Liffey Press in association with the ESRI, [2005 - 178 p. : figs., tabs. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction and methodology -- The provision of technological subjects at junior cycle -- The take-up of technological subjects at junior level -- Subject choice in the case-study schools -- Gender differences in the take-up of technological subjects: the perspective of key personnel -- Students' perspective on subject choice -- Changes in syllabi of technological subjects: implecations for gender differences in take-up -- Gender and student performance in the technological subjects -- summary and conclusions

ISBN: 9781904148845 9781904148845 No price

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Education, Secondary--Curricula--Ireland
High school students--Attitudes--Ireland
Sex differences in education--Ireland
Sex differences in education.
Education, Secondary.
Student aspirations.
Education and state.
Education.