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The truth about girls and boys challenging toxic stereotypes about our children

Title
The truth about girls and boys [electronic resource] : challenging toxic stereotypes about our children / Caryl Rivers and Rosalind Barnett.
Author
Rivers, Caryl.
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
Barnett, Rosalind C.
Description
1 online resource (227 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Truth about girls and boys (Online)
Alternative Title
Truth about girls and boys (Online)
Subject
  • Sex differences (Psychology) in children
  • Stereotypes (Social psychology)
  • Child development
  • Child psychology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction -- Brains in pink and blue? -- More pink and blue -- Math wars -- Word play -- Toy choice -- The more aggressive sex? -- Caring -- The ideal classroom -- Single-sex education, pros and cons -- Conclusion.
LCCN
2011021228
OCLC
ssj0000659231
Author
Rivers, Caryl.
Title
The truth about girls and boys [electronic resource] : challenging toxic stereotypes about our children / Caryl Rivers and Rosalind Barnett.
Imprint
New York : Columbia University Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Barnett, Rosalind C.
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