Gender and Education

“Gender Differences in Spatial Ability of Young Children: The Effects of Training and Processing Strategies”

Research has long found a gender gap favoring boys in spatial ability—considered vital to fields like engineering and physics—but a new study Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader in the October issue of Child Development suggests that formal training in spatial ability can...

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