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Ruble, Diane N.; And Others – Child Development, 1981
Presents a cognitive-developmental analysis of the effects of televised, sex-stereotypic information on children's behavior and attitudes towards toy play. Subjects were 100 children, ages four to six divided into groups exhibiting high and low gender-constancy. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Self Concept, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes, Television Commercials
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List, Judith A.; And Others – Child Development, 1983
Assesses third-grade children's comprehension of traditional and nontraditional female sex-role portrayals in television programs. For both programs, children demonstrated accurate memory for role-relevant information, but children with higher levels of sex-role stereotyping remembered less role-relevant information than did children with lower…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Elementary School Students, Grade 3, Memory