Despite research linking education to values, our understanding of the effects of academic
learning on gender attitudes is still limited. Using sibling data collected over time, we …

As a subset of men, school-aged boys face a unique set of issues. There exists competing
socialization pressures to adhere to feminist norms as well as adopting traditional gender …

This thesis reports a study on the school experiences of Black Caribbean girls in England. It
focuses on the everyday interactions of Black Caribbean girls in school and identifies the …

The purpose of this ex post facto causal comparative study is to examine the academic
achievement of students entering the educational system, that is, kindergarten, either …

The portrayal of gender in popular media such as music, movies, and TV series have grown
in popularity the last few decades. Consequently, representation of gender has become …

Parents play an important role in their children's lives regarding their entry into school. More
needs to be known regarding what precipitates parents' decision to delay school entry for …

With increased rigor and accountability standards in elementary school, the kindergarten
curriculum has similarly become more demanding. These increased demands have …

This study examined the perceptions of kindergarten teachers in Southwest Missouri of
kindergarten readiness. Many factors impact a student's readiness for kindergarten, such as …

The online metal scene is an innovative site for an investigation into the emergence and
maintenance of hegemonic masculinity. This thesis offers a significant and original …

Abstract In the United States, when a child turns five years of age, he or she is eligible to
enroll and attend five-year old kindergarten. Parents and caregivers are often tasked with …