Male-Female Achievement Variance Comparisons are Not Robust

Males have greater variability in achievement than females in almost all countries using internationally comparable test scores. However, these variance comparisons can frequently be reversed using economically plausible, order-preserving rescalings of the psychometrically derived test scores. The oft-cited “Greater Male Variability Hypothesis” for achievement may be a psychometric artifact

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Year of publication:	2022
Authors:	Nielsen, Eric Reed ; Domicolo, Carly
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (11 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.4196770 [DOI]
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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