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Slepack, Donna Grund – 1977
To determine whether elementary reading textbooks from a socialist country contained less sex-role stereotyping than previously-studied United States readers, an analysis of 374 books from the German Democratic Republic (G.D.R.) was undertaken. A sex bias index was calculated for both the G.D.R. and the U.S. books by finding the average difference…
Descriptors: Basic Reading, Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Education, Females
