Impact of scaffolding and question structure on the gender gap
We address previous hypotheses about possible factors influencing the gender gap in attainment in physics. Specifically, previous studies claim that scaffolding may preferentially benefit female students, and we present some alternative conclusions surrounding this hypothesis. By taking both student...
Main Authors: | Hillary Dawkins, Holly Hedgeland, Sally Jordan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Physical Society
2017-09-01
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Series: | Physical Review Physics Education Research |
Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.13.020117 |
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