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Beeson, Betty Spillers; Williams, R. Ann – 1979
The purpose of this study was to examine child-selected play activities of three-, four-, and five-year-old children to determine whether the choices reflected society's traditionally sex stereotyped labels. Subjects were 50 students enrolled in two nursery school programs at a midwestern university during the autumn of 1979. Three observers…
Descriptors: Observation, Play, Preschool Children, Sex Differences