Effects of Sex Typing in Children's Stories on Preference and Recall.

Jennings, Sally A.

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Publication Date: 1975

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Effects of Sex Typing in Children's Stories on Preference and Recall

Jennings, Sally A.

Child Development, 46, 1, 220-223, Mar 75

This study investigated whether (a) awareness of sex typing in literature exists in preschool children; (b) children express sex role character preferences; and (c) their recall was affected by reversed sex roles. (ED)

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Preschool Children, Recall (Psychology), Role Models, Role Perception, Sex Differences, Sex Stereotypes

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