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ERIC Number: EJ185318
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Sex Role Concepts of Two- and Three-Year-Olds
Kuhn, Deanna; And Others
Child Development, 49, 2, 445-51, Jun 78
An instrument developed to assess beliefs about male and female attributes was administered to 72 preschool children. Results indicated that children as young as 2 years of age possess substantial knowledge of sex role stereotypes and that this knowledge is highly correlated with comprehension of gender identity as an irreversible characteristic. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Measurement Instruments, Measurement Techniques, Preschool Children, Research, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes
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Identifiers: Gender Identity