I wrote: > I'm happy to see your references to research that shows > that girls are overconfident and have an overinflated sense of their > language skills. "In areas related to language arts, male and female students exhibit similar confidence despite the fact that the achievement of female students is typically greater".
Frank Pajares is your man for this stuff. The above is from Pajares, F, Gender and perceived self-efficacy in self-regulated learning, Theory Into Practice, Spring-Autumn, 2002. Gerry ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Groups gets a make over. See the new email design. http://us.click.yahoo.com/hOt0.A/lOaOAA/yQLSAA/pyIolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/boysed/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/boysed/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
