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- Title
Children's Cognitions, Behavioral Intent, and Affect Toward Girls and Boys of Lower or Higher Learning Ability.
- Authors
Nowicki, Elizabeth A.
- Abstract
The article discusses the attitudes of children towards peers of opposite and same gender who are lower or higher learning ability and see if such attitudes varies between younger and older children. Basing on the research, children have shown a more favorable cognitive evaluations of their own gender and children with higher ability. Older children favored same-gender target children regardless of ability. Girls have more positive effect on all target children, while boys on their own gender.
- Subjects
CHILDHOOD attitudes; COGNITION; GENDER; AGE differences; LEARNING ability
- Publication
Learning Disabilities - A Contemporary Journal, 2006, Vol 4, Issue 2, p43
- ISSN
1937-6928
- Publication type
Article