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The Gender Gap in College: Maximizing the Developmental Potential of Women and Men
Linda J. Sax, Alexander W. Astin (Foreword by), Helen S. Astin (Foreword by)
ISBN: 978-0-7879-6575-4
Hardcover
352 pages
September 2008
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List of Figures and Tables.

Preface.

About the Author.

1. Introduction.

2. Gender Differences among Entering College Students (Emily Arms and Casey Eznekier).

3. Gender and College Student Development (Alyssa N. Bryant).

4. Approaches to Studying Gender and College Impact.

5. Personality and Identity.

6. Political and Social Values.

7. Academic Outcomes.

8. Where Should We Go from Here? Implications of the Gender Gap for Campus Practice and Future Research.

Appendix A: Review of Research on Separate-Gender College Effects.

Appendix B: Analytical Approach Used for Separate-Gender Regressions.

Appendix C: Changes in the Gender Gap during College.

Appendix D: Squared Multiple Correlations, by Gender.

References.

Index.

 
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