All the Stereotypes Confirmed: Differences in How Australian Boys and Girls Use Their Time

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 589-595

  Ferrar, Katia E ^a   Olds, Tim S ^a   Walters, Julie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

adolescent; behavior patterns; gender; stereotypes; use of time

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL NETWORKING; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 84867025194     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198111423942     Document Type: Article

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