Power Distance Predicts Gender Differences in Math Performance Across Societies

Power Distance Predicts Gender Differences in Math Performance Across Societies

In societies that oppose social inequality (low power distance societies), intergroup social comparison is relatively more prevalent. However, with an intergroup comparison focus, differences between groups are more salient and self-stereotyping more likely. Consequently, gender stereotypes regardin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hamamura, Takeshi
Format: Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc 2012
Subjects:
math
gender difference
culture
power distance
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31326

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31326

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