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Download full textBlakemore, Judith E. O. – 1983
To determine whether modeling of infant care by males would increase young boys' interest in babies, a study was conducted with up to 34 white, middle-class children who attended a university day care center and who ranged in age from 2 to 6 years. Procedures involved 3 days of pretest data collection, 4 weeks of treatment presentation, and 3…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Infants, Modeling (Psychology), Preschool Children
Peer reviewedWilliams, Sue Winkle; Ogletree, Shirley Matile – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 1992
Investigated sex differences in preschoolers' computer interest and computer competence. There was little evidence for greater male interest and competence; in fact, there were no sex differences in computer competence. Boys viewed the computer as male-oriented, and girls viewed it as female-oriented. (GLR)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Childhood Interests, Competence, Computer Games
