Challenging gender stereotypes: Resistance and exclusion

Child Development

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 681-694

  Mulvey, Kelly Lynn ^a   Killen, Melanie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PEER GROUP; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL DISTANCE; STEREOTYPING;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL DISTANCE; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 84928995899     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cdev.12317     Document Type: Article

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