Gender Characteristics
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Demographics in higher education populations have been changing. Females have become the majority population in online learning. Genders are physiologically and psychologically similar yet still different. This chapter provides an overview of cross-cultural gender characteristics of adult learners and discusses the associated challenges that interfere with their online learning effectiveness. Gender differences in behavior and learning are discussed from biological, environmental, and technological perspectives. Strategies to address their challenges and needs in online learning are provided. The chapter then concludes with suggestions for future research on cross-cultural gender issues in the online learning environment.
2021 ◽
Vol 3
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pp. 17-23
2009 ◽
Vol 111
(10)
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pp. 2320-2346
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A Cross-Cultural Examination of Student Attitudes and Gender Differences in Facebook Profile Content
2013 ◽
pp. 217-234
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