This paper discusses current perspectives on the education of young children in terms of five interrelated issues rooted in a developmental perspective: (1) the complexities of predicting the long-term developmental outcomes of early experience; (2) how to interpret gender differences in the long-term effects of different approaches to early years…

This annotated bibliography contains 321 references to materials related to sex role socialization in young children. Included are: (1) general references; (2) references on the influence of media, school, and family; and (3) references on curriculum materials. Prepared in conjunction with "Sex Role Socialization in Early Childhood," a…