Alle kinderen verdienen het om met plezier naar school te gaan. Ook jongens. Als we als onderwijsprofessionals ‘de jongenscode’ goed leren begrijpen, weten we beter wat zij nodig hebben en wat goed onderwijs aan jongens inhoudt.

In dit boek laat René van Engelen zien wat er dan zo specifiek is aan jongens en hun gedrag: zo zijn ze gemiddeld genomen actiegerichter, gevoeliger voor competitie, minder taakgericht en verloopt de sociale en emotionele ontwikkeling anders dan bij meisjes.

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Judgment and Decision Making is a refreshingly accessible text that explores the wide variety of ways people make judgments. .