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Gender socialization, stereotyping and gender development across childhood and adolescence

Wed, April 7, 11:35am to 1:05pm EDT (11:35am to 1:05pm EDT), Virtual

Session Type: Flash Talk Session

Abstract

In this session, the roles of the gender socialization within the family, stereotypes, peers, and media are considered in youth’s gender development. A range of outcomes are highlighted, including youth’s gender-related behaviors, preferences, and attitudes, as well as occupational interests. Special attention is given to differences between boys and girls and to the differential roles of mothers and fathers.

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