A Study on Gendered Portrayals in Children's Informational Books with Scientific Content

This study analyzes gender bias in children's informational books about science and science careers to determine how these early resources are affecting the disparity between males and females in science and engineering fields. The study focused on the number of male and female scientists both...

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Main Author: Patricia R. Ladd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Research Institute for Knowledge Content Development & Technology 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology
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Online Access:http://ijkcdt.net/xml/00650/00650.pdf