Displaying page 1 out of 1

1. How Understanding Boys’ Development & Learning Styles Can Help Them Achieve

Strategies for Success; Jean Bonhomme MD MPH; Men's Health Network; schools; gender; fathers; mothers; girls; teachers; classroom; literacy; Hispanic; African-American; U.S. Department of Education; ADHD; learning disorders; suicide; high-risk behaviors; drugs; alcohol; bullying; academic achievement; socioeconomic; ethnic; testosterone; Broca’s Area; Wernicke’s Area; amygdale; aggression
Last Access: October, 13, 2013 03:57:16 PM
Hit(s): 256
REPORT BROKEN LINK

2. State of American Boyhood by Judith Kleinfeld

"The existence of a “boy crisis” in the United States is a topic of public policy debate. This study examines the state of American boyhood, using not only the commonly reviewed indicators of school achievement but also mental health, premature death, injury, delinquency, and arrests."
Last Access: October, 11, 2013 08:41:23 PM
Hit(s): 86
REPORT BROKEN LINK

3. Do Boys Need Affirmative Action? - Blog by Malia Blom, JD

Nancy Gibbs. Affirmative Action for Boys. Time Magazine. Keywords: girls; males; females; men; women; dizziness; incontinence; academically; college undergraduates; national average; colleges; students
Last Access: October, 9, 2013 11:41:07 AM
Hit(s): 53
REPORT BROKEN LINK

4. Brain Differences, Language, and Bad Directions - blog by Malia Blom, JD

Solid evidence regarding the different ways that girls and boys process language. Science Daily. Boys' And Girls' Brains Are Different: Gender Differences In Language Appear Biological. Google Maps; GPS; satellite mapping; male; female; men; women; husband; wife; directions; Mexican restaurant; margaritas; Oak Street; visual; auditory; navigators
Last Access: October, 9, 2013 11:41:13 AM
Hit(s): 54
REPORT BROKEN LINK

5. Breaking News! Boys Have Feelings! - blog by Malia Blom, JD

A recent study to be published in the Journal of Adolescence reports that teenage boys are more motivated by love and a desire for relationships than by sex when it comes to dating. Tara Parker-Pope; Inside the Mind of the Boy Dating Your Daughter.; New York Times. Keywords: teenage; girls; males; females; men; women; sons; daughters; relationships romantic; stereotypes
Last Access: October, 9, 2013 11:41:20 AM
Hit(s): 48
REPORT BROKEN LINK

6. Game Fatigue - Blog by Malia Blom, JD

Keywords: boys; girls; men; women; males; females; video games; moms; girlfriends; widows; World of Warcraft; homework; studying habits; hobbies; socialize; virtual social interaction; book; recreational reading; sci-fi; Tolkien
Last Access: October, 12, 2013 04:31:06 AM
Hit(s): 33
REPORT BROKEN LINK

7. Why Boys Don't Read -- Part 1 of Many - Blog by Malia Blom, JD

It's not that boys are all illiterate...it’s more an expression of frustration from parents and teachers who notice a lack of interest in reading in boys. Keywords: gender; girls; males; females; illiterate; reading proficiency tests; 12th-grade; college; national assessments; literacy; language skills; test scores; grades; Green Eggs and Ham; Narnia; Horatio Hornblower; graduate
Last Access: October, 9, 2013 11:41:33 AM
Hit(s): 35
REPORT BROKEN LINK

8. Grades vs. Knowledge - Blog by Malia Blom, JD

Boys' learning style and what practices help or hinder them in their schooling; might girls also benefit from the same approach? Deseret Morning News. Alison Snyder. Smart boys, bad grades?. Keywords: males; females; gender bias; grading; risky behavior; video games; Pamela Anderson; nerds; grades; school; homework; class assignments; bad grades; failing; handicap
Last Access: October, 9, 2013 11:41:40 AM
Hit(s): 32
REPORT BROKEN LINK

9. Shaking Out the Fidgets - Blog by Malia Blom, JD

Young boys are notoriously bad at remaining still and quiet for sustained periods of time. Keywords: girls; males; females; mimes; living sculpture; school; youngsters; finger-painting; 3-year-old son; dances biological niece; teachers; PE; physical education classes; restless; recess
Last Access: October, 14, 2013 09:30:12 AM
Hit(s): 32
REPORT BROKEN LINK

10. Disciplined Motivation - Blog by Malia Blom, JD

Education Week. Michelle R. Davis. Gender Gap in GPAs Seen as Linked to Self-Discipline. Keywords: boys; girls; males; females; grades; self-discipline; schoolwork; Journal of Educational Psychology; attendance; test scores; IQ; homework; Madden 2007; standardized test scores; higher; Jo Ann Rodkey; Woodward Avenue Elementary; Florida; single-sex classes; co-ed classes
Last Access: October, 9, 2013 11:41:00 AM
Hit(s): 31
REPORT BROKEN LINK

11. Biology, Not Destiny: Boys, Girls, and Speech - Blog by Malia Blom, JD

Gender differences in language development. Keywords: males; females; literacy; brain; language; grammatical structures; frontal lobe; left hemisphere; Broca's area; verbal communications skills; toddlers; preschool; kindergarten; elementary school; reading; math; motor skills; foreign languages; remedial; writing; Shakespeare; Cicero; spatial relationships; mathematics; science; intelligence
Last Access: October, 11, 2013 05:25:17 PM
Hit(s): 30
REPORT BROKEN LINK

12. You Gotta Jacques the Monkey: Boys, Toys, and Girls - Blog by Malia Blom,JD

New scientist. Ewen Callaway. Male Monkeys Prefer Boys' Toys. Keywords: play; son; daughter; males; females; men; women; stegosaurus fight a Disney movie; socialization; nature versus nurture; stereotypes; trucks; gendered toys; biological basis; play preferences; GI Joe; stay-at-home dads; Barbie; Ken
Last Access: October, 9, 2013 11:40:46 AM
Hit(s): 59
REPORT BROKEN LINK

13. Adolescent Males and the Media’s Influence on Their Self-Image

Eric Shapiro, a high school student at the time this article was written, investigated the connection between media and self-image in adolescent boys as part of a research project for New Jersey's ROGATE program for gifted students. Keywords: Resources Offered for Gifted and Talented Education; National Talent Network; television; TV; Pauline Bergstein; Malia Boom; Arnold Rabinowitz
Last Access: October, 12, 2013 07:28:47 PM
Hit(s): 226
REPORT BROKEN LINK

14. Boys’ Developmental Differences

Flyer. Keywords: boys; girls; men; women; males; females; puberty; adolescence; emotion; testosterone; physical aggression; competition; competitive; self-assertion; self-reliance; amygdale; frontal lobe; left hemisphere; Broca’s area; abstract; spatial relationships; verbal communication; neurotransmitters; brain stem; womb; cortex; preschool; kindergarten; elementary; IQ; motor skills; language
Last Access: October, 9, 2013 09:22:49 AM
Hit(s): 576
REPORT BROKEN LINK

15. Mental Health and Suicide

Flyer. Boys and Schools project. Keywords: boys; girls; men; women; males; females; Latino; Latina; children; adolescents; suicide rates; socio-emotional; counseling; depression; dysthymia; anxiety disorder; antisocial disorder; substance abuse; inadequate maternal supervision; unloved; pessimistic; hopeless; bipolar disorder; delusional
Last Access: October, 10, 2013 03:22:27 AM
Hit(s): 195
REPORT BROKEN LINK

16. Obesity and Health

Flyer. Boys and Schools project. Keywords: boys; girls; men; women; males; females; children; adolescents; overweight; type 2 diabetes; respiratory allergies; asthma; chronic health conditions; health care professional
Last Access: October, 9, 2013 11:40:24 AM
Hit(s): 197
REPORT BROKEN LINK

[Submit a Document]