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To try and find out why girls are outperforming boys in GCSEexaminations?
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Aim: To try and find out why girls are outperforming boys in GCSE examinations? Hypothesis: I think that girls are only outperforming boys in certain subjects and this could be put down to organization, maturity, motivation, and attitudes. Introduction: The question I am going to research on is 'why are girls out performing boys in GCSE examinations?' I think by researching into this question it will not only give me an insight on the educational abilities in the U.K but I was interested in conducting this piece of research as there has been a great deal on the news about girls outperforming boys and I was keen to find out the reasons for myself. There are many ways that a sociologist can gain information these include; questionnaires, structured interviews and unstructured interviews and participant observation. Once they have decided which methods to use they decide on whom they are going to...
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