INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION Publication Series Volume 3 Gender and Education in the Commonwealth Caribbean An Annotated Bibliography Compiled by Lynda Quamina-Aiyejina InstituteofEducation TheUniversityoftheWestIndies Mona,Kingston,Jamaica CentreforGenderandDevelopmentStudies TheUniversityoftheWestIndies Mona,Kingston,Jamaica PublishedwiththesupportofUNESCO InstituteofEducation TheUniversityoftheWestIndies Mona,Kingston7 Jamaica ã2007byTheUniversityoftheWestIndies Allrightsreserved CoverdesignbyDelroyA.McDowell PrintedbyPhoenixPrinteryLtd.,Kingston,Jamaica CIPdataavailablefromTheNationalLibraryofJamaica ISSN0799-1800 Contents AcronymsandAbbreviations v Introduction vii Bibliographies 1 LiteratureReviews 3 AreasofResearch 7 AcademicAchievement 7 MaleUnderachievement 32 AccesstoEducation 57 AdultEducation 74 AgriculturalEducation 89 BiasandDiscrimination 90 ConstructionofMasculinity 94 Curriculum 99 DistanceEducation 101 EarlyChildhoodCareandEducation 103 EconomicandSocialOutcomes 104 EducationalAdministration 127 EducationalEnvironment 136 EducationalPolicies 141 EducationalPsychology 147 EngineeringEducation 157 GenderandDevelopmentStudies 158 iii iv / Contents GenderRoles 164 HigherEducation 176 LanguageandLiteratureEducation 186 Mathematics,Science,andTechnology 187 MedicalEducation 207 NursingEducation 208 PrimaryEducation 208 SecondaryEducation 209 TeacherEducation 217 TeachersandTeaching 220 TeachingMaterials 223 TechnicalandVocationalEducationandTraining 229 IndexofPersonalNames 243 IndexofCorporateNames/Sponsors 249 SupplementarySubjectIndex 255 NoteonCompiler 270 Acronyms and Abbreviations ACU AssociationofCommonwealthUniversities CAP ContinuousAssessmentProgramme CAPE CaribbeanAdvancedProficiencyExamination CARICOM CaribbeanCommunity CARNEID CaribbeanNetworkofEducationalInnovationfor Development CDB CaribbeanDevelopmentBank CEE CommonEntranceExamination CGDS CentreforGenderandDevelopmentStudies CHESS CommonwealthHigherEducationSupportScheme CIDA CanadianInternationalDevelopmentAgency CINTERFOR CentroInteramericanodeInvestigaciónyDocu- mentaciónsobreFormaciónProfesional(Inter- AmericanResearchandDocumentationCentreon VocationalTraining) CSEC CaribbeanSecondaryEducationCertificate CTTP ComprehensiveTeacherTrainingProgramme CXC CaribbeanExaminationsCouncil DFID DepartmentforInternationalDevelopment GCE GeneralCertificateofEducation HEART HumanEmploymentandResourceTraining ICAE InternationalCouncilforAdultEducation ICT Informationandcommunicationstechnology ILO InternationalLabourOrganization IT Informationtechnology ITE Initialteachereducation NFE Non-formaleducation NGO Non-governmentalorganization OECS OrganisationofEasternCaribbeanStates v vi / AcronymsandAbbreviations PIOJ PlanningInstituteofJamaica SEA SecondaryEntranceAssessment STD Sexuallytransmitteddisease TMP TeenageMothersProject UNDP UnitedNationsDevelopmentProgramme UNECLAC UnitedNationsEconomicCommissionforLatin AmericaandtheCaribbean UNESCO UnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCultural Organization UNICEF UnitedNationsChildren’sFund UNIFEM UnitedNationsDevelopmentFundforWomen UWI TheUniversityoftheWestIndies WAND WomenandDevelopmentUnit WHO WorldHealthOrganization WLEIT&T Women’sLeadershipandEnhancementInstituteof TrinidadandTobago Introduction Gender and Education in the Commonwealth Caribbean—An Annotated Bibliography was prepared at the request of the Centre for Gender andDevelopmentStudies,Mona,andpublishedbytheInstituteofEdu- cation, The University of the West Indies, Mona, with the support of UNESCO. It includes journal articles, monographs, theses and disserta- tions,conferencepapers,andsomeunpublishedmanuscripts. Arrangement of Entries and Aids to Retrieval The entries in this bibliography are arranged alphabetically by broad themes,thenbyauthorandtitleundereachtopic.Itisobviousthatsome entriescouldhavebeenplacedundermorethanonetopicheading,butin theinterestofspaceonlyoneentrywasmadeforeachrecord,underwhat was determined to be the most appropriate heading. The Areas of ResearchlistedintheContentsaretheprimarytoolforretrievingentries. TheSupplementarySubjectIndexliststopicsofinterestotherthanthose mentionedundertheAreasofResearch. Eachentryhasauniqueitemnumbertoaidretrievalthroughthethree indexes provided—a Personal Name Index, an Index of Corporate Names/Sponsors, and a Supplementary Subject Index. It should be noted that the Personal Name Index and the Index of Corporate Names/Sponsorsincludenamesofpersons/organizationswhich,though not mentioned on the title page, have made a significant contribution to the work. Numbers under each entry in the indexes refer to the unique itemnumberassignedinthemaintext.Locationinformationisprovided for many of the items, indicating holding institutions and location sym- bols.However,thisdoesnotmeanthatthesearetheonlyinstitutionsthat havecopiesoftheitems.Usersofthebibliographyareadvisedtoconsult theirlocallibrariesaswellasotherrelevantinstitutionsforcopiesoflisted items. vii viii / Introduction Abstracting The items for which abstracts have not been supplied represent items thatthecompilerwasnotabletoconsult,eithertoverifytheentriesorto prepare an abstract, or for which abstracts could not be located in data- bases. There are 48 such records in the bibliography, representing approximately 12 percent of the entries. Where a copy of the document wasnotobtained,anattemptwasmadetosupplyasmuchbibliographical informationaspossible.Certainabbreviationshavebeenusedtoindicate omissionsinthebibliographicalinformationsupplied: n.p. nopagination S.l. noplaceofpublication s.n. nopublishername Location Codes In order to aid retrieval of the documents identified in the bibliography, an attempt was made to identify locations in the regional libraries with online catalogues, as well as the libraries and collections to which the compilerhadphysicalaccess.Thecodesfortheselocationsareasfollows: CERIS CaribbeanEducationalResearchInformationService CGDS,UWICH CentreforGenderandDevelopmentStudies,UWI, CaveHillCampus CGDS,UWIM CentreforGenderandDevelopmentStudies,UWI, MonaCampus CGDS,UWISA CentreforGenderandDevelopmentStudies,UWI, St.AugustineCampus COBLibrary CollegeoftheBahamasLibrary ECLACPOS EconomicCommissionforLatinAmericaandthe Caribbean,Port-of-Spain MainLibrary,UWICH MainLibrary,UWI,CaveHillCampus MainLibrary,UWIM MainLibrary,UWI,MonaCampus MainLibrary,UWISA MainLibrary,UWI,St.AugustineCampus NALIS NationalLibraryandInformationService,Trinidad andTobago NLJ NationalLibraryofJamaica Introduction / ix SOELibrary,UWISA SchoolofEducation,Library,UWI,St.Augustine Campus UVILibraries UniversityoftheVirginIslandsLibraries WAND WomenandDevelopmentUnit,UWI,CaveHill Campus
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