Men and the classroom : gender imbalances in teaching /

The teaching of young children has long been dominated by women. The authors of this groundbreaking book have undertaken the largest, most in-depth study ever carried out on this topic, in order to assess both teachers and students' views across.

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Other Authors: Drudy, Sheelagh
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover
  • Half-Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction: Men, the Classroom and Feminisation
  • 2. Gender and Teaching
  • 3. Perceptions of Teaching as a Career
  • 4. Social Background and Choice of Teaching
  • 5. Careers: Advice, Choice and Orientations to Work
  • 6. Why So Few Men?
  • 7. The Views of Experienced Professionals
  • 8. Conclusion: Can More Men be Attracted to the Classroom?
  • Appendix 1 Tables
  • Appendix 2 A Methodological Note
  • Bibliography
  • Notes
  • Index.