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Guys and 'the rest of us': tales of gendered aptitude and experience in educational carework

A history of framing the teaching of young children as a matter of 'natural' female aptitude has led a number of researchers and educators to oversimplify men's experiences as a foil or antidote to the ills of schooling. In this qualitative study of men, women, and 'feminisation&...

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Published in:Gender and education 2014-01, Vol.26 (3), p.262-279
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Femininity
Gender
Gender Issues
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Teacher Characteristics
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