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Shapira, Ariella; Lomranz, Jacob – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1972
Twenty groups of 9-11 year old boys and girls from an Arab village played a game which required interaction among them to obtain prizes. Boys were more cooperative than girls. (DM)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Childrens Games, Cross Cultural Studies, Family Influence
Wood, Wendy; And Others – 1983
Research on gender differences in group performance suggests that males excel at brainstorming while females excel at human relations and integration. To investigate the relations among gender, interaction style, and task performance, 264 college students (130 female, 134 male) worked in three person same sex groups on a production task which…
Descriptors: College Students, Creative Thinking, Discussion Groups, Group Activities
Cowie, Helen; And Others – 1994
This book describes a British project which used cooperative group work as a curriculum approach to help reduce children's social difficulties and encourage cooperation and friendship across such barriers as race, sex, or disability. The book consists of eight chapters. Chapter 1 provides an overview of research findings and theory related to peer…
Descriptors: Bullying, Cooperation, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Development