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Item Nr: B 90249 Title: Why Gender Matters
Grade Lvl: T Author: Sax, Leonard
Length: 322 Prod/Pub: Broadway
Copyright: 2006 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Subtitle: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know About the Emerging Science of Sex Differences. Describes scientific discoveries about hardwired differences between boys and girls, including the ways they see, hear, and think. Explains how to apply the research to parenting and teaching, discussing ways of disciplining, approaches for teaching math and science to girls and reading to boys, and such issues as aggression, risk-taking, sex, and drug use.

  Subjects:
  1317 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT
  360 - COUNSELING
  896 - PSYCHOLOGY
  1411 - SEX ROLE/GENDER ISSUES