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Schubert, Nancy A. – 1980
Addressing the problem of sex stereotyping in the literature children are exposed to before they enter school, a study examined the extent to which sex role stereotyping exists in Caldecott Award winning books. The examination of 44 books published between 1937 and 1980 revealed 7 major categories of blatant sex stereotyping: (1) the achievements…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Child Development, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature
