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ERIC Number: EJ234808
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Sep
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A Reevaluation of Gender Label Effects: Expectant Mothers' Responses to Infants.
Bell, Nancy J.; Carver, William
Child Development, v51 n3 p925-27 Sep 1980
Women pregnant with their first child were observed interacting with an infant labeled as either a boy or a girl. Toy use and other maternal behaviors were examined as a function of gender label, women's attitudes regarding gender differences, and infant behavior. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior, Expectation, Infants, Mother Attitudes, Observation, Pregnancy, Sex Differences, Sex Role, Stereotypes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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