boys external underachieve

• socialisation

  • boys are more inclined to go outside so dont respond to sitting in a classroom
• reading

  • reading is seen as more female therefore boys prefer to go outside instead and are futer behind girls. ALso mothers tend to read so lack of rolemodels
• what is globalisation of masculine jobs

  • the idea that boys cab follow their male figure and go into laour jobs. seeb factories move abroad so boys dont see where their futures are.
• crisis of masculinity

  • masculine identity was that men are the providers and breadwinner but if women are earning more than the man then it can cause a crisis of masculinity.