Monthly Archives: June 2012

Jonathan Osborne, Shirley Simon & Sue Collins (2003): Atti­tudes towards sci­ence: A review of the lit­er­a­ture and its impli­ca­tions, Inter­na­tional Jour­nal of Sci­ence Edu­ca­tion, 25:9, 1049–1079 [down­load .pdf  234kb] Abstract: This arti­cle offers a review of the major lit­er­a­ture about atti­tudes … Con­tinue read­ing →

Ali­son Booth and Patrick Nolen, “Choos­ing to Com­pete: How Dif­fer­ent Are Girls and Boys?”, IZA Dis­cus­sion Paper No. 4027. [Down­load .PDF, 288 kB] Abstract: Using a con­trolled exper­i­ment, we exam­ine the role of nur­ture in explain­ing the styl­ized fact that … Con­tinue read­ing →