A feminist poststructuralist study of children "doing" gender in an urban kindergarten classroom

Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 85-108

  Blaise, Mindy ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Feminist; Gender; Heterosexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844340546     PISSN: 08852006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecresq.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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