The resources and strategies that 10-11 year old boys use to construct masculinities in the school setting

school

(vi) being
tough/hard

(vii) humour__________

Those options which
were more
RESTRICTED

(i) being tough/hard
(ii) exhibiting bad
behaviour in
class/around school

(i) showing sporting
prowess (in the
playground only)
(ii) exhibiting bad
behaviour
around school

(iii) wearing trainers
(iv) being tough/hard

(i) working hard

(ii) seeking academic
achievement

Those options which
were

practically CLOSED

(i) wearing fashion
clothes and trainers

(i) exhibiting bad
behaviour in
class

(ii) wearing fashion

clothes________________