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Farmer, Lesley S. J. – 1996
This book is geared to helping librarians and other educators to empower young women and men through information and information skills. Gender issues are a focal point because content and content delivery have historically minimized women's contributions and perspectives, and students can have the opportunity to resolve these issues. Access to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Females, Gender Issues, Information Literacy
Nilsen, Alleen Pace – School Library Journal, 1987
Describe a study which analyzed sexism in recent children's science books and made comparisons to books published in the 1960s and 1970s. Factors considered included: male-oriented illustrations, overuse of masculine pronouns, references to animals, exclusive language, careers for males, and the male figure as imagery. (EM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education