Why don't girls do physics?.

Although equally interested at a young age, as students get older the more male dominated the field of psychics becomes. Just one in four A-level Physics students is female. Research into how to encourage more girls to take physics at A-level, suggests the subject should have a stronger link with th...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Brook Lapping Productions (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	[London] : Teachers TV/UK Dept. of Education, 2005.
Series:	VAST: Academic Video Online Hot research ; 5
Subjects:	Sex differences in education > Great Britain. Différences entre sexes en éducation > Grande-Bretagne. Sex differences in education Great Britain Alexander Street Video. Documentary television programs Documentary television programs. Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Although equally interested at a young age, as students get older the more male dominated the field of psychics becomes. Just one in four A-level Physics students is female. Research into how to encourage more girls to take physics at A-level, suggests the subject should have a stronger link with the real world and that teachers attitude and an exciting curriculum play a huge part in influencing pupils.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (4 min.).