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ERIC Number: EJ423468
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
The Role of Attitudes and Interventions in Gender-Schematic Processing.
Bigler, Rebecca S.; Liben, Lynn S.
Child Development, v61 n5 p1440-52 Oct 1990
Hypothesized that reduction of schematic processing distortions would lead to increased flexibility in children's beliefs about what men and women can do. Subjects were 76 children between 6 and 11 years of age. The intervention led to a reduction in children's occupational stereotyping. (RH)
Descriptors: Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Development, Decision Making, Intervention, Recall (Psychology), Schemata (Cognition), Sex Stereotypes, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Occupational Stereotypes