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Peer reviewedMcConaghy, Maureen J. – Child Development, 1979
Examines children's understanding of gender permanence and the genital basis of gender as distinct stages in the development of a gender identity. Subjects were 237 Swedish children aged 3 to 10 years. (CM)
Descriptors: Children, Comprehension, Developmental Stages, Physical Development
Peer reviewedLockhart, Kristi L.; Chang, Bernard; Story, Tyler – Child Development, 2002
Four studies explored children's beliefs about the stability of positive traits among three groups. Findings indicated that younger children were more likely than older children or adults to believe that negative physical and psychological traits would change positively, that they could control the expression of a trait, and that extreme positive…
Descriptors: Adults, Beliefs, Childhood Attitudes, Children
Peer reviewedRovet, Joanne – Child Development, 1983
A total of 20 children with idiopathic precocious puberty; 27 adolescents with clinically delayed puberty; and an equivalent number of controls matched for sex, age, and IQ were given a battery of tests including measures of verbal and spatial abilities and a task using a dichotic listening procedure to assess hemispheric lateralization.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries
