'She doesn't shout at no girls': Pupils' perceptions of gender equity in the classroom

Cambridge Journal of Education

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 99-113

  Myhill, Debra ^a   Jones, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33644663218     PISSN: 0305764X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03057640500491054     Document Type: Article

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