Aptitude and Experience Influences on Proportional Reasoning during Adolescence: Focus on Male-Female Differences.

Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 30 - 46
Published: Jan 1, 1983
Abstract
This study investigated the role of aptitudes and experience in sex-related differences in proportional reasoning. Subjects were 778 7th, 9th, and 11th graders. Fewer than half the subjects consistently displayed proportional reasoning, with females slightly less successful than males. Sex-related differences in proportional reasoning were not accounted for by various measures of spatial ability, field dependence-independence, or Piagetian...
Paper Details
Title
Aptitude and Experience Influences on Proportional Reasoning during Adolescence: Focus on Male-Female Differences.
Published Date
Jan 1, 1983
Volume
14
Issue
1
Pages
30 - 46
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