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Peer reviewedFling, Sheila; Manosevitz, Martin – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Parents discouraged cross-sexed interests in boys more than in girls. Parents of the same sex as their child reported more encouragement of sex typing than did opposite-sexed parents. (Authors)
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Measurement, Parent Attitudes, Play
Peer reviewedServin, Anna; Nordenstrom, Anna; Larsson, Agne; Bohlin, Gunilla – Developmental Psychology, 2003
Examined gender-typed behavior and interests in 2- to 10-year-old girls with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) and in unaffected girls matched for age. Found that, compared with unaffected girls, girls with CAH were more interested in masculine toys and less interested in feminine toys and were more likely to report having male playmates and…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Childhood Interests, Children, Comparative Analysis
