
ERIC Number: EJ211473
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Publication Date: 1979-Jun
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Doctor or Nurse: Children's Perceptions of Sex Typed Occupations.
Cordua, Glenn D.; And Others
Child Development, v50 n2 p590-93 Jun 1979
Examines children's relabeling of roles when confronted with counter-stereotypical occupational portrayals. A total of 128 children between the ages of five and six years were shown four films depicting all possible combinations of female and male physicians and nurses. They were then questioned with regard to the sex and occupational roles of the characters they had viewed. (JMB)
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Language: English
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