Literacy among Malaysian primary schoolers: how do boys perform relative to girls?

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Literacy among Malaysian primary schoolers: how do boys perform relative to girls?

The performance of boys in literacy has become an issue of increasing concern around the globe. This paper discusses the results of a study that sought to determine the literacy performance of Malaysian primary schoolers. Using one of the states in the country as a case study, data on approximatel...

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Main Authors:	Mohd. Asraf, Ratnawati, Abdullah, Hazlina, Md Zamin, Ainul Azmin
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Dumlupinar University 2016
Subjects:	L Education (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/53388/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/53388/1/Literacy%20Among%20Malaysian%20Primary%20Schoolers.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/53388/2/53388_Literacy%20among%20Malaysian%20Primary%20Schoolers_scopus.pdf

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