The reverse gender divide in the United Arab Emirates
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DOI: 10.1108/jarhe-08-2019-0211
Abstract: PurposeMany studies have discussed the pre-eminence of females in higher education in terms of numbers as well as academic performance. This global phenomenon has appeared in many countries, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The… read more here.
Keywords: united arab; arab emirates; higher education; reverse gender ... See more keywords
Father Absence and the Reverse Gender Gap in Latin American Education
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DOI: 10.1177/0192513x18783802
Abstract: Recent work on gender differences in academic performance in wealthy countries highlights the importance of family structure: Boys’ education suffers more than girls’ education does when biological fathers are absent. We explored whether high rates… read more here.
Keywords: father absence; absence; reverse gender; education ... See more keywords