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The Long-Term Effects of Seventh-Grade Ability Grouping in Mathematics
(Sage Publications, 1995)
Few definitive answers exist as to the implications of ability grouping for children's development. Perhaps the most significant source of this inconclusiveness has been the absence of a longitudinal perspective and long-term ...
In the eye of the beholder: mothers' perceptions of poor neighborhoods as places to raise children
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2010-05)
This study explores how mothers facing similar neighborhood conditions evaluate their neighborhoods as places to raise children. The authors relied upon a triangulation of methods, using both quantitative and qualitative ...
Still Bringing the Vietnam War Home: Sources of Contemporary Student Activism
(Sage Publications, 1995)
This study examined student activism concerning the Persian Gulf War. Results showed that students' reports of their parents' activities during the Vietnam War were strongly associated with students' Gulf War-related ...
Feminist Consciousness: Perspectives on Women's Experience
(Sage Publications, 1997)
Research on feminist consciousness has often relied on feminist self-identification as an indicator of women's group consciousness. In this study, several measures of group consciousness including group evaluations, political ...
The effect of competition on salivary testosterone in elite female athletes
(2009)
The association between androgens and competition in women has been understudied compared with men. The current study examined the link between testosterone (T) and competition in elite female athletes, using a sample of ...
Elicited imitation in lexical development: Evidence from a study of temporal reference
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1981-05)
This study examined the use of elicited imitation in investigating lexical development within a semantic domain. For this purpose the acquisition of reference to sequence and simultaneity by 3–5 year old children was ...
Are gonadal steroids linked with orgasm perceptions and sexual assertiveness in women and men?
(2009-08)
Past findings suggest links between orgasms and testosterone (T), as well as sexuality and estradiol (E), and we examined hormone–orgasm links in this study via two hypotheses (below). Participants were 86 women and 91 ...
META-THEORETICAL ANALYSES OF CLASSIC RESEARCH ISSUES AND QUESTIONS
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1999-12)
Why the Academic Pipeline Leaks: Fewer Men than Women Perceive Barriers to Becoming Professors
(2004-11)
Women are underrepresented in the professoriate compared to men; this study was designed to examine whether systemic barriers associated with, parenting discourage women from pursuing academic careers. Data from 468 female ...