Lads and Ladettes in School |
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| Author:
| Jackson, Carolyn |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-95417-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
| Publisher: | Open University Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $154.00 |
Book Description:
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This innovative book looks at how and why girls and boys adopt laddish behaviours in schools. It examines the ways in which students negotiate pressures to be popular and cool in school alongside pressures to perform academically. It also deals with the fears of academic and social failure that influence pupils school lives and experiences."
This innovative book looks at how and why girls and boys adopt laddish behaviours in schools. It examines the ways in which students negotiate pressures to be popular and cool in school alongside pressures to perform academically. It also deals with the fears of academic and social failure that influence pupils school lives and experiences."