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Dimensions of cognition, behaviour, and mental health in struggling learners: A spotlight on girls.

Jacalyn GuySilvana MarevaGrace Franckelnull nullJoni Holmes
Published in: JCPP advances (2022)
Gender biases to stereotypically male behaviours are prevalent among practitioners, even when the focus is on identifying cognitive and learning difficulties. This underscores the need to include cognitive and female-representative criteria in diagnostic systems to identify girls whose difficulties could go easily undetected.
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