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Peer reviewedBishop, Kay; Bishop, Jennifer – Knowledge Quest, 2000
This action research study looks at a sample of 30 juvenile computer books from the past 30 years and analyzes the illustrations for evidence of gender and racial bias as well as career depiction. Examines the gender of authors and illustrators and discusses library media implications. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Action Research, Authors, Childrens Literature, Computer Science Education
