Sex Role Socialization in Picture Books: An Update.

Williams, Allen J., Jr.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1987

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Sex Role Socialization in Picture Books: An Update.

Williams, Allen J., Jr.; And Others

Social Science Quarterly, v68 n1 p148-56 Mar 1987

Updates early research on how females are depicted in children's picture books. Notes that while the ratio of females to males is now closer to parity, storybook characters still continue to present tradition views of females. (RKM)

Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Early Childhood Education, Feminism, Picture Books, Sex Stereotypes, Social Science Research, Socialization, Young Children

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Language: English

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